Darcy Wilmot | |
Birth Date: | 31 December 2003 |
Originalteam: | Northern Knights (TAC Cup) |
Draftpick: | No. 16, 2021 national draft |
Debutdate: | Elimination final, 2022 |
Debutstadium: | The Gabba |
Height: | 183 cm |
Weight: | 79 kg |
Guernsey: | 44 |
Years1: | 2022– |
Games Goals1: | 29 (6) |
Statsend: | 2023 |
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Darcy Wilmot (born 31 December 2003) a professional Australian rules football player who plays for the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League (AFL).[1]
He started playing junior football with his local junior club, Yarrambat, Yarrambat is in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. He was invited to try out with the Northern Knights in the (then) NAB League.
Wilmot was the Brisbane Lions' first pick in the 2021 AFL draft.[2]
He played his first AFL match on 1 September 2022, in the 2022 second elimination final.[3] He kicked a goal on debut.
Wilmot received a nomination for the Rising Star after round 14 of the 2023 season. His teammate Will Ashcroft’s was nomination in Round 2.[4] Wilmot managed to play every game for the season culminating in a Grand final selection.
His father Grant Wilmot played five games for Collingwood in 1980.[5]