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Darren Jolly

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Darren Jolly (born 6 November 1981) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played as a ruckman for the Melbourne Football Club, the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League. He is best known as the ruckman in Sydney's 2005 premiership win and in Collingwood's 2010 premiership win. After schooling at Damascus College Ballarat he played for the North Ballarat Rebels and the North Ballarat Football Club before Melbourne drafted him in the 2001 rookie draft, where he played 48 games over four seasons. Traded to Sydney in 2004, he moved back to Victoria with a trade to Collingwood after the 2009 season, played his 200th league game in 2011 and was delisted after 2013. He later won the 2015 series of the television renovation show The Block.

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    born 6 November 1981
  • Plays: Australian Rules Football, Lead, football career
    played for the Melbourne Football Club, the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
  • On The Roster Of: Melbourne Football Club, Lead, club melbourne-football-club
    played for the Melbourne Football Club, the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
  • On The Roster Of: Sydney Swans, Lead, club sydney-swans
    played for the Melbourne Football Club, the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
  • On The Roster Of: Collingwood Football Club, Lead, club collingwood-football-club
    played for the Melbourne Football Club, the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
  • Competed In: Australian Football League, Lead, league
    played for the Melbourne Football Club, the Sydney Swans and the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL)
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