Jack Darling

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Jack Darling
Personal information
Full name	Jack Darling
Date of birth	(1992-06-13) 13 June 1992
Original team	West Perth (WAFL)
Draft	26th pick, 2010 National Draft
Height/Weight	191 cm / 87 kg
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current club	West Coast
Number	27
Playing career¹
Years	Club	Games (Goals)
2011–	West Coast	68 (119)
¹ Playing statistics correct to end of 2013 season.
Career highlights
AFL Rising Star nominee 2011 West Coast leading goalkicker 2012 2013 22under22 selection

Jack Darling (born 13 June 1992) is an Australian rules footballer currently listed with the West Coast Eagles in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was recruited from West Perth in the WAFL with pick 26 in the 2010 AFL Draft.^[1]

Junior career

Too young to enter the 2009 AFL Draft, he was predicted during the 2009 season to be a top-five draft pick, but some off-field incidents, including being suspended from his school and spending time in hospital following a fight at a nightclub, saw him slip to the be the first selection of the second round in the 2010 Draft.^[2]

AFL career

Darling made his AFL debut for West Coast against North Melbourne in round 1, 2011, kicking 2 goals.

In round 6, Darling was nominated for the 2011 AFL Rising Star after an impressive 3 goal display against Melbourne.^[3]

References

↑ Washbourne, Michael (24 November 2010). "West Coast recruit Jack Darling tells critics to back off". Herald Sun. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
↑ Quayle, Emma (17 November 2010). "Jack's not every club's Darling". The Age. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
↑ Holmesby, Luke. "Sweet Darling". afl.com.au. Retrieved 4 May 2011.

External links

West Coast Eagles – current squad

1 Brown
2 LeCras
3 Gaff
4 Sheed
5 Sheppard
6 Yeo
7 Masten
8 Waters
9 Naitanui
10 Selwood (vc)
11 Priddis
12 Wellingham
13 Shuey
14 Brennan
15 Cripps
16 Mackenzie
17 Kennedy (vc)
18 Ellis
19 Carter
20 Cox
21 Colledge
22 Sinclair*
23 Glass (c)
24 Rosa
25 Hurn
26 Butler
27 Darling
28 Smith
29 Lycett
30 Wilson
31 Schofield
32 Tunbridge
33 Hill
34 Hutchings
35 McGinnity
36 McInnes
37 Barrass
38 Newman*
39 Karpany
40 Main
41 Maginness*
42 McGovern
43 Powell*
44 Bennell

Coach: Simpson

*rookie-listed player

v t e West Coast Eagles · leading goalkickers

1987: Glendinning 1988: Glendinning 1989: Sumich 1990: Sumich 1991: Sumich 1992: Sumich 1993: Sumich 1994: Sumich 1995: Ball 1996: White 1997: Sumich 1998: Gehrig 1999: Cummings 2000: Matera 2001: Wilson 2002: Matera 2003: Matera 2004: Matera 2005: Matera 2006: Lynch 2007: Lynch 2008: McKinley 2009: LeCras 2010: LeCras 2011: Kennedy 2012: Darling 2013: Kennedy

v t e 2011 AFL Rising Star nominees

Rd 1: Heppell Rd 2: Shuey Rd 3: Duncan Rd 4: Pittard Rd 5: Matera Rd 6: Darling Rd 7: Smith Rd 8: Savage Rd 9: Conca Rd 10: Steven Rd 11: Gysberts Rd 12: Reid Rd 13: Menzel Rd 14: Swallow Rd 15: Breust Rd 16: Batchelor Rd 17: McKenzie Rd 18: Christensen Rd 19: Gaff Rd 20: Clarke Rd 21: Dahlhaus Rd 22: Fasolo Rd 23: Blease Rd 24: Jones

v t e 2010 AFL National Draft

First round	1. David Swallow 2. Harley Bennell 3. Sam Day 4. Andrew Gaff 5. Jared Polec 6. Reece Conca 7. Josh Caddy 8. Dyson Heppell 9. Dion Prestia 10. Daniel Gorringe 11. Tom Lynch 12. Lucas Cook 13. Seb Tape 14. Brodie Smith 15. Billie Smedts 16. Ben Jacobs 17. Shaun Atley 18. Matthew Watson 19. Isaac Smith 20. Jayden Pitt 21. Jed Lamb 22. Mitch Wallis (F/S) 23. Cameron Guthrie 24. Jamie Cripps 25. Patrick Karnezis 26. Jack Darling (PP) 27. Kieran Harper (Comp)

Second round	28. Ryan Lester 29. Scott Lycett 30. Jake Batchelor 31. Ariel Steinberg 32. Josh Green 33. Jeremy Howe 34. Patrick McCarthy 35. Ben Newton 36. Aaron Young 37. George Horlin-Smith 38. Mitchell Hallahan 39. Jeremy Taylor 40. Luke Parker 41. Tom Liberatore (F/S) 42. Luke Mitchell 43. Sam Crocker 44. Viv Michie

Third round	45. Alex Fasolo 46. Daniel Farmer 47. Brad Helbig 48. Alex Browne 49. Jacob Gillbee 50. Troy Davis 51. Dean MacDonald 52. Cameron O'Shea 53. Tom McDonald 54. Jordan Schroder 55. Angus Litherland 56. Josh Mellington 57. Alex Johnson 58. James Podsiadly (RP) 59. Tom Ledger 60. Kirk Ugle

Fourth round	61. Jarryd Lyons 62. Jacob Brennan (F/S) 63. Tom Derickx 64. Luke Davis 65. Claye Beams (RP) 66. Paul Puopolo 67. Andrew McInnes 68. Cameron Hitchcock (RP) 69. Cameron Delaney 70. Nick Duigan 71. Ben Mabon 73. Matthew Spangher 74. Jayden Schofield 75. Arryn Siposs 76. Paul Seedsman

Fifth round	77. Trent Stubbs 78. Lewis Stevenson (RP) 80. Michael Ross 81. Jordie McKenzie (RP) 82. Ricky Henderson (RP) 83. Danny Meyer (RP) 84. Callum Wilson (RP) 85. Jeff Garlett (RP) 87. Michael Barlow (RP) 88. Zephaniah Skinner 89. Tom Hill 90. Ryan Gamble 91. Jarryd Blair (RP)

Sixth round	92. Lachlan Keeffe (RP) 93. Andrew Strijk (RP) 94. David Gourdis (RP) 96. Jake Spencer (RP) 97. Matthew Jaensch (RP) 98. Ben Speight (RP) 99. David Ellard (RP) 100. Matt de Boer (RP) 101. Mike Pyke (RP) 102. Brodie Moles (RP) 103. Dean Polo 104. Tom Young (RP)

Sixth round	106. Ben Howlett (RP) 107. Luke Thompson (RP) 108. Simon White (RP) 109. Alex Silvagni (RP) 110. Andrew Hooper (RP) 111. Tom Simpkin (RP) 112. Jay van Berlo (RP)

RP = Rookie Promotion

Persondata
Name	Darling, Jack
Alternative names
Short description	Australian rules footballer
Date of birth	13 June 1992
Place of birth
Date of death
Place of death

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