Darren Gaspar

Darren Gaspar
Darren Gaspar
Personal information
Birth 20 May 1976 (1976-05-20) (age 35)
Recruited from South Fremantle
Height and weight 193 cm / 90 kg
Playing career¹
Debut 10 April 1994, Sydney v.
Adelaide, at Sydney Cricket Ground
Team(s)

Sydney (1994–1995) 21 Games, 1 Goal

Richmond (1996–2007)

207 Games, 22 Goals

¹ Statistics to end of 2007 season
Career highlights


Darren Gaspar (born 20 May, 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Contents

AFL career

Sydney Swans career (1994–1995)

The number 1 draft pick in 1993, Gaspar debuted at the Sydney Swans in 1994 before moving to the Richmond Football Club in 1996.

Richmond career (1996–2007)

Although not a spectacular player, he had been a consistent performer in defence for the Tigers. Gaspar received his first All Australian selection after a consistent year 2000 and improved on this in 2001. In 2001 he won the Jack Dyer Medal as Richmond's Best and Fairest Player and also an All Australian selection.

He announced his retirement on 4 May 2007. He retired at the end of the 2007 AFL season.

Personal life

He is the brother of fellow AFL players Travis Gaspar and Damien Gaspar. He is the part-owner of racehorse Roman Arch.

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Awards
Preceded by
Andrew Kellaway
Jack Dyer Medal
2001
Succeeded by
Wayne Campbell



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