Sam Darcy (footballer)

Sam Darcy (born 19 July 2003) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL)

Darcy grew up in Melbourne’s inner eastern suburbs and studied at Scotch College. He was drafted at pick number 2 in the 2021 AFL Draft under the father–son rule. His father, Luke Darcy, and grandfather David Darcy both played for the Bulldogs. His maternal grandfather David Shaw played for Essendon. He played junior football for Hawthorn Citizens and Glen Iris Gladiators in the Yarra Junior Football League.

He received a Rising Star nomination after Round 4 of the 2024 season.