Darryl Cowie (15 March 1961 – 19 December 2023) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda and Richmond in the Victorian Football League (VFL)[1] and Central Districts in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL).

Darryl Cowie
Personal information
Full name Darryl Cowie
Date of birth (1961-03-15)15 March 1961
Date of death 19 December 2023(2023-12-19) (aged 62)
Original team(s) Central Districts (SANFL)
Height 196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 90 kg (198 lb)
Position(s) Ruck
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1979-81 Central Districts 040 (13)
1982–85 St Kilda 056 0(8)
1986–87 Richmond 007 0(1)
Total 103 (22)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
1981 South Australia 001 0(1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1987.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

A ruckman, Cowie was recruited from South Australian Amateur Football League club Gawler Central and made his senior SANFL debut in 1979.[2]

Cowie died on 19 December 2023, at the age of 62.[3]

Notes

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  1. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 185. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ^ Hornsey, p. 36.
  3. ^ "Vale Darryl Cowie". St Kilda Football Club.

Sources

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  • Hornsey, A. (ed.) (1980) Football Times Year Book 1980, South Australian National Football League: Adelaide.
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