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Darren
SAUNDERS
Darren
SAUNDERS
1988-1993
DEFENDER
180cm
80kg
Recruited From
East Ballarat
Collingwood Debut
Round 5, 1988
Date of Birth
16 August 1965
Other Numbers
46
44
CFC GAMES
2
CFC GOALS
1
Finals
912
CFC Debut Number
CAREER AVERAGES
Disposals
13.3
Kicks
8.9
Handballs
4.4
Goals
0
A resolute defender, Saunders arrived at Footscray via Kingsville. He played six games for the Bulldogs in 1986 before shifting to East Ballarat.
He moved to Victoria Park in 1988 and featured in Collingwood's semi-final loss to Melbourne a year later.
Although never a regular, Saunders was on the fringe of the senior side in 1992-1993 and played four games in the premiership season of 1990. His 50th and final game came against Essendon in round 18, 1993.
He moved to Victoria Park in 1988 and featured in Collingwood's semi-final loss to Melbourne a year later.
Although never a regular, Saunders was on the fringe of the senior side in 1992-1993 and played four games in the premiership season of 1990. His 50th and final game came against Essendon in round 18, 1993.
CFC Career Stats
| Season played | Games | Goals | Finals | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-1993 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 63.6% |
CFC Season by Season Stats
| Season | GP | GL | B | K | H | T | D | Guernsey No. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Full Name
Darren Saunders
CFC Last Game
Round 18 1993
Total VFL/AFL Games
50
Total VFL/AFL Goals
2
Also Played For
| Team | League | Years Played | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Footscray | VFL | 1986 | 6 | 0 |