Darcy Parish

Darcy Parish
Personal information
Full name Darcy Parish
Date of birth (1997-07-25) 25 July 1997
Place of birth Winchelsea, Victoria
Original team(s) Geelong Falcons (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 5, 2015 national draft
Height/Weight 181 cm / 73 kg
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club Essendon
Number 3
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2016 Essendon 6 (3)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of Round 6, 2016 season.
Career highlights

Darcy Parish (born 25 July 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing with the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted by Essendon with their first selection and fifth overall in the 2015 national draft.[1] He made his AFL debut in round 1, 2016, against Gold Coast at Metricon Stadium.[2] He received the round 2 nomination for the 2016 AFL Rising Star after he collected 21 disposals, 13 handball receives, eight tackles, and five inside-50s whilst kicking his first AFL goal in the dying stages to seal the 13-point win against Melbourne.[3]

References

  1. Guthrie, Ben (25 November 2015). "Bombers secure ideal top two with Darcy Parish and Aaron Francis". AFL.com.au (Bigpond). Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  2. Beveridge, Riley (23 March 2015). "Jacob Weitering, Josh Schache, Callum Mills, Clayton Oliver, Darcy Parish set to debut in Round 1". Fox Sports (Australia) (News Corp Australia). Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. Guthrie, Ben (4 April 2016). "Darcy Parish the round two Rising Star nominee". AFL.com.au (Bigpond). Retrieved 4 April 2016.

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