Sean Darcy
Fremantle

AFL career
134 games51 goals
- Debut
- R14 2017 v GEE25 June 2017
- Most recent
- R17 2026 v GWS4 July 2026
Stats
AFL
2026 | FRE | 7 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 7.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 43 | 48 |
2025 | FRE | 17 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 9.8 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 65 | 78 |
2024 | FRE | 13 | 4.8 | 6.6 | 11.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 72 | 91 |
2023 | FRE | 15 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 13.8 | 3.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 95 | 105 |
2022 | FRE | 21 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 14.1 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 86 | 101 |
2021 | FRE | 21 | 7.4 | 9.2 | 16.6 | 4.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 94 | 118 |
2020 | FRE | 15 | 2.8 | 6.1 | 8.9 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 51 | 78 |
2019 | FRE | 11 | 4.0 | 7.1 | 11.1 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 69 | 74 |
2018 | FRE | 7 | 2.9 | 6.4 | 9.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 73 | 74 |
2017 | FRE | 8 | 4.5 | 7.8 | 12.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 84 | 79 |
WAFL
2026 | PEL | 10 | 7.1 | 9.1 | 16.2 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 91 | 128 |
2025 | PEL | 1 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 12.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 62 | - |
2019 | PEL | 5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 8.6 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 74 | - |
2018 | PEL | 4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 8.3 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 71 | - |
2017 | PEL | 14 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 10.6 | 3.0 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 82 | - |
Bio
Recruited from the Geelong Falcons with pick 38 in the 2016 National Draft, Sean Darcy arrived at Fremantle viewed as the long-term successor to club legend Aaron Sandilands. While concerns regarding his endurance caused him to slide to the second round, he quickly adapted to the rigours of AFL football, debuting in his first season and displaying rare physicality for a teenage ruckman. A dominant presence at stoppages, Darcy is known for his superior tap work and ability to use his substantial frame to win contested possession and clearances, establishing himself as a genuine bruising force in the middle rather than an athletic transition runner.
His ascent to the competition's elite was confirmed in 2021 when he claimed the Doig Medal as Fremantle's best and fairest. However, his continuity has often been hampered by a series of knee and soft tissue injuries that have restricted his output in subsequent seasons. Following the high-profile recruitment of Luke Jackson, Darcy has adjusted to a dual-ruck partnership that occasionally requires him to rest forward, though he remains most effective as the primary ruck. Having signed a significant contract extension binding him to the club until the end of 2030, he remains a critical, albeit often injury-managed, component of the Dockers' midfield engine.
Profile
- Born
- 12 June 1998 (age 28y 131d)
- Height
- 203 cm
- Weight
- 111 kg
Teams
- 134 games, 51 goals2017โpresent ยท Pick 38, 2016 National Draft
Fantasy
Honours
- 22 Under 22(2ร) 2018, 2020
- WAFL Premiership(2ร) 2017, 2026
- Fremantle B&F2021
Family
- Uncle:Tim Darcy
Bio
1 revisionRecruited from the Geelong Falcons with pick 38 in the 2016 National Draft, Sean Darcy arrived at Fremantle viewed as the long-term successor to club legend Aaron Sandilands. While concerns regarding his endurance caused him to slide to the second round, he quickly adapted to the rigours of AFL football, debuting in his first season and displaying rare physicality for a teenage ruckman. A dominant presence at stoppages, Darcy is known for his superior tap work and ability to use his substantial frame to win contested possession and clearances, establishing himself as a genuine bruising force in the middle rather than an athletic transition runner.
His ascent to the competition's elite was confirmed in 2021 when he claimed the Doig Medal as Fremantle's best and fairest. However, his continuity has often been hampered by a series of knee and soft tissue injuries that have restricted his output in subsequent seasons. Following the high-profile recruitment of Luke Jackson, Darcy has adjusted to a dual-ruck partnership that occasionally requires him to rest forward, though he remains most effective as the primary ruck. Having signed a significant contract extension binding him to the club until the end of 2030, he remains a critical, albeit often injury-managed, component of the Dockers' midfield engine.