David Darcy
David Darcy (born 11 August 1943) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s. Darcy also played for and coached South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL). He started his career at half forward but in his second season moved to defence where he excelled. As a key position defender he went on to represent Victoria on four occasions.
| David Darcy | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 11 August 1943 | ||
| Original team(s) | Sunshine YCW | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Key position defender | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1963–66, 1968–71 | Footscray | 133 (47) | |
| 1967, 1972–73 | South Adelaide | 44 | |
| Coaching career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (W–L–D) | |
| 1972–74 | South Adelaide | 64 (16–48–0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1971. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Darcy is the father of former Bulldogs player and current football commentator Luke Darcy.
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