Darcy Byrne-Jones
Port Adelaide
AFL career
243 games76 goals
- Debut
- R3 2016 v ESS8 Apr 2016
- Most recent
- R24 2026 v ESS23 Aug 2026
Stats
AFL
2026 | PAD | 22 | 13.0 | 7.3 | 20.3 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 77 | 82 |
2025 | PAD | 22 | 8.2 | 4.5 | 12.7 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 57 | 68 |
2024 | PAD | 26 | 7.5 | 3.7 | 11.3 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 56 | 63 |
2023 | PAD | 23 | 8.3 | 4.3 | 12.7 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 59 | 67 |
2022 | PAD | 21 | 13.0 | 8.7 | 21.7 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 78 | 84 |
2021 | PAD | 24 | 12.5 | 7.5 | 20.0 | 4.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 76 | 75 |
2020 | PAD | 19 | 10.7 | 6.1 | 16.8 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 1.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 62 | 82 |
2019 | PAD | 22 | 15.1 | 7.3 | 22.4 | 5.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 86 | 87 |
2018 | PAD | 21 | 11.7 | 5.7 | 17.4 | 4.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 3.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 72 | 72 |
2017 | PAD | 23 | 10.4 | 5.8 | 16.2 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 67 | 66 |
2016 | PAD | 20 | 9.6 | 6.0 | 15.6 | 3.2 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 59 | 64 |
SANFL
2018 | PAD | 1 | 10.0 | 3.0 | 13.0 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 45 |
2016 | PAD | 2 | 9.0 | 5.5 | 14.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 52 |
2015 | PAD | 17 | 10.1 | 4.5 | 14.6 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 55 |
ESS | MS | R24 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | 83 | 75 | 0 | 4 |
SYD | SCG | R22 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 61 | 72 | 0 | 6 |
GWS | AO | R21 | 19 | 6 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 102 | 97 | 0 | 5 |
BRL | Gabba | R20 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 74 | 64 | 0 | 1 |
FRE | AO | R19 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 77 | 91 | 0 | 5 |
STK | MS | R18 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 71 | 90 | 0 | 2 |
NTH | AO | R17 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 109 | 108 | 0 | 2 |
ADE | AO | R16 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 51 | 52 | 0 | 1 |
COL | MCG | R15 | 25 | 9 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 131 | 121 | 0 | 4 |
SYD | AO | R14 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 81 | 113 | 0 | 1 |
WCE | OS | R13 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 73 | 90 | 0 | 4 |
CAR | AO | R11 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 59 | 75 | 0 | 2 |
GCS | TIO | R10 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 89 | 111 | 0 | 0 |
WBD | AO | R9 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 56 | 57 | 0 | 1 |
ADE | AO | R8 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 92 | 86 | 0 | 2 |
GEE | AO | R7 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 76 | 69 | 0 | 1 |
HAW | MS | R6 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 62 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
STK | AO | R5 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 80 | 83 | 0 | 0 |
RCH | MCG | R4 | 16 | 10 | 26 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 107 | 103 | 0 | 1 |
WCE | AO | R3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.0 | 61 | 73 | 0 | 0 |
ESS | AO | R2 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 | 55 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
NTH | MS | R1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.1 | 53 | 56 | 0 | 0 |
Bio
Recruited from the Oakleigh Chargers with pick 52 in the 2013 National Draft, Darcy Byrne-Jones served a traditional apprenticeship in the SANFL before breaking into the senior side in 2016. He immediately established himself as a courageous and durable small defender, rarely missing a match once he earned his spot. His ability to read the play and provide rebound from the back half saw him become a critical component of the Power's defence, a rise that culminated in a career-best 2020 campaign where he won the John Cahill Medal and earned his maiden All-Australian blazer.
Later in his career, Byrne-Jones underwent a significant positional reinvention, shifting from the backline to a role as a high-pressure defensive forward. The move revitalised his output, allowing the coaching staff to utilise his tackling intensity and goal sense to lock the ball inside 50. Now a 200-game life member of the club, he remains a versatile asset for Port Adelaide, valued for his leadership and willingness to play selfless roles at either end of the ground.
Profile
- Born
- 20 Sept 1995 (age 31y 32d)
- Birthplace
- Victoria
- Height
- 181 cm
- Weight
- 70 kg
Teams
- 243 games, 76 goals2014–present · Pick 52, 2013 National Draft
Fantasy
Honours
- All-Australian2020
- Port Adelaide B&F2020
- 2nd
- 2019
- Top 10
- 2016, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from the Oakleigh Chargers with pick 52 in the 2013 National Draft, Darcy Byrne-Jones served a traditional apprenticeship in the SANFL before breaking into the senior side in 2016. He immediately established himself as a courageous and durable small defender, rarely missing a match once he earned his spot. His ability to read the play and provide rebound from the back half saw him become a critical component of the Power's defence, a rise that culminated in a career-best 2020 campaign where he won the John Cahill Medal and earned his maiden All-Australian blazer.
Later in his career, Byrne-Jones underwent a significant positional reinvention, shifting from the backline to a role as a high-pressure defensive forward. The move revitalised his output, allowing the coaching staff to utilise his tackling intensity and goal sense to lock the ball inside 50. Now a 200-game life member of the club, he remains a versatile asset for Port Adelaide, valued for his leadership and willingness to play selfless roles at either end of the ground.