Darren Jackson (Australian footballer)
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Darren Jackson | |||
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Personal information | |||
Date of birth | 7 December 1961 | ||
Original team(s) | Finley | ||
Height/Weight | 188 cm / 79 kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1984 | Geelong | 2 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1984 season.
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Darren Jackson (born 7 December 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]
A full-forward from Finley, Jackson came to Geelong after winning the Murray Football League's leading goal-kicker award in 1983.[2][3] He made two senior appearances for Geelong in the 1984 VFL season, against Collingwood at Kardinia Park in round seven and Essendon at Waverley Park in round eight.[4]
Jackson went on to have a long and decorated career at Finley, being the Murray Football League leading-kicker a further three times, in 1986, 1989 and 1997.[3] He also had a stint with South Adelaide.[5]
In 2015 Jackson took on the role of Senior Coach for the Northern Jests (Ardlethan/Ariah Park/Mirrool) in the Farrer Football League.
References
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