Darcy Jones (born 4 April 2004) is a professional Australian rules footballer for the Greater Western Sydney Giants in the Australian Football League (AFL).
| Darcy Jones | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Darcy Jones | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 2004 | ||
| Original team(s) | Kalamunda & Districts Junior Football Club/Swan Districts (WAFL) | ||
| Draft | No. 21, 2022 national draft: Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Debut | Round 7, 2024, Greater Western Sydney vs. Brisbane Lions, at Manuka Oval | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Greater Western Sydney | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2023– | Greater Western Sydney | 14 (12) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2024. | |||
| Career highlights | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
AFL career
editJones was recruited by Greater Western Sydney with the 21st overall selection in the 2022 national draft.[1]
Jones debuted for GWS in round seven of the 2024 AFL season in a 54-point win against Brisbane Lions. On his debut he kicked 2 goals and had 15 disposals.[2][3]
Jones received a nomination for the 2024 AFL Rising Star in round 17 of the 2024 season after kicking a goal and having 18 disposals against Carlton.
Statistics
edit- Statistics are correct to the end of 2024[4]
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Goals | K
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Kicks | D
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Disposals | T
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Tackles |
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Behinds | H
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Handballs | M
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Marks |
| Season | Team | No. | Games | Totals | Averages (per game) | Votes | ||||||||||||
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| G | B | K | H | D | M | T | G | B | K | H | D | M | T | |||||
| 2023 | Greater Western Sydney | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024 | Greater Western Sydney | 2 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 95 | 84 | 179 | 24 | 45 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 12.8 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 1 |
| Career | 14 | 12 | 6 | 95 | 84 | 179 | 24 | 45 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 6.8 | 6.0 | 12.8 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 1 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Pick 21: Darcy Jones". gwsgiants.com.au. 28 November 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "Darcy Ready to Dazzle". gwsgiants.com.au. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "Red-hot Giants overpower Lions with second-half demolition". afl.com.au. 25 April 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "Darcy Jones' player profile at AFL Tables". afltables.com.
External links
edit- Darcy Jones's profile on the official website of the Greater Western Sydney Giants
- Darcy Jones's playing statistics from AFL Tables