Darmody was a champion hurdler in his youth. A champion forward who can also take his place in the backs.
Player Relatives Brother - Darmody, Bill Brother - Darmody, Fred Brother - Darmody, Frank Playing - Height / Weight 5ft 9in / 12st 6lb Representative Qualification NSW City Date of Birth Queanbeyan - 12th October 1890 (Died - 1969)
Playing Career at South Sydney (1910-12)
South Sydney First Grade Debut 1910 Rd01 v Balmain (19y 200d) First Grade Premiership : City Cup : Tour M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts 1910 6 5 (1) - - - - 1911 8 8 - 1 1 - 5 : : 1 1 - - - - - 1912 7 7 - 5 21 - 57 : - - - - - - - TOTAL 21 20 (1) 6 22 - 62 : - - - - - - - : 1 1 - - - - - SS FG 22 21 (1) 6 22 - 62 Lower Grades Second Grade : (2G)Sports Ground Cup : Third Grade : Year M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts : 1910 4 4 - - 1 - 2 : : - - - - - - - 1911 2 - - - - : : - - - - - - - 1912 - - - - - - - : - - - - - - - : - - - - - - - TOTAL 6 6 - - 1 - 2 : - - - - - - - : - - - - - - - South Sydney Senior(FG/RG/3G) Grade Career Premiership : All Matches M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts CAREER 27 26 (1) 6 23 - 64 : 28 27 (1) 6 23 - 64
Captaincy Record
Year Grade Premiership( W- D-L %) never
Suspensions
Year Grade v Wk CHARGE never
Representative Honours at South Sydney
Domestic CvC / Interstate : Tourists : Other M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts Combined Odd FG 1911 : : 1 1 - - 2 - 4 Sydney Metropolis 1912 1 1 - - 3 - 6 : 1 1 - 1 3 - 9 : TOTAL 3 3 - 1 8 - 19 International Internationals : Other M S R T G/A FG Pts : M S R T G/A FG Pts Australasia 1911-12 : 7 7 - - 10 - 20 Australasia II 1912 : 1 1 - - 4 - 8 TOTAL 8 8 - - 14 - 28 ALL REPS 11 11 - 1 22 - 47 Year Pos Team Versus Match T G/A FG 1911 Fwd Combined Odd FG v Combined Even FG - 2 - 1911 Australasia (Kangaroo Tour) 1911 SRow Australasia v Widnes Tour Match - - - 1911 Wing Australasia v Swinton Tour Match - 5 - 1911 Lock Australasia v Wakefield Trinity Tour Match - 3 - 1911 SRow Australasia v Salford Tour Match - - - 1911 SRow Australasia v York Tour Match - 1 - 1912 SRow Australasia v Hull KR Tour Match - - - 1912 SRow Australasia v Runcorn Tour Match2 - 1 - 1912 Fwd Australasia II v Hunter/Northern - 4 - 1912 Res New South Wales v Queensland 2nd Match (Selected but DNP) 1912 Wing Sydney Metropolis v NSW Cntrl Western 1 3 - 1912 Wing Sydney Metropolis v NSW Country 2nd Match - 3 -
After Leaving South Sydney
At the outbreak of World War I, Darmody was playing with Hull and enlisted in the British Army. He saw service in Flanders as a despatch rider for the Service Corps. His foot was mangled in machinery accident early in the war resulting in the loss of his foot. He had an artificial limb fitted and then re-enlisted.
Subsequent Clubs First Grade M T G FG Pt Hull (1912-14) 89 16 15 - 78 Military Service (1914) (British Army Service Corps) Military Service (1921) (British RAF)
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