Darren Bradshaw (Australian footballer)
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Darren Bradshaw is an Australian rules football
er who played for the Brisbane Lions
in the Australian Football League
(AFL).
Bradshaw joined Brisbane from Wodonga
, during their run of three successive premierships. As a result he found it difficult to break into the team, playing his first and only AFL game when his brother and fellow forward Daniel Bradshaw
was omitted. In a win over Richmond at Docklands, Bradshaw had just three disposals and was delisted at the end of the year.
At West Adelaide
in 2003, Bradshaw kicked 88 goals after the home and away season to win the Ken Farmer Medal
and booted 97 goals in total, after appearing in a Grand Final loss to Central District. He also won West Adelaide's 'Best and Fairest' award. He currently plays for Howlong in the Hume Football League
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er who played for the Brisbane Lions
Brisbane Lions
The Brisbane Lions is an Australian rules football club which plays in the Australian Football League . The club is based in Brisbane, Queensland. The club was formed from the merger of the Brisbane Bears and the Fitzroy Lions in 1996...
in the Australian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
(AFL).
Bradshaw joined Brisbane from Wodonga
Wodonga Football Club
The Wodonga Football Club are an Australian rules football club which compete in the Ovens & Murray Football League.The club is based in Wodonga, Victoria.Wodonga made four consecutive grand finals from 1967 to 1970, winning two premierships....
, during their run of three successive premierships. As a result he found it difficult to break into the team, playing his first and only AFL game when his brother and fellow forward Daniel Bradshaw
Daniel Bradshaw
Daniel Mark Bradshaw is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Sydney Swans and the Brisbane Lions in the Australian Football League....
was omitted. In a win over Richmond at Docklands, Bradshaw had just three disposals and was delisted at the end of the year.
At West Adelaide
West Adelaide Football Club
West Adelaide Football Club is an Australian rules football club in the South Australian National Football League . Commonly known as The Bloods and Westies, the clubs home base is City Mazda Stadium located in Richmond, an inner-western suburb of Adelaide.-Early Years :West Adelaide was formed in...
in 2003, Bradshaw kicked 88 goals after the home and away season to win the Ken Farmer Medal
Ken Farmer Medal
The Ken Farmer Medal is named in honour of the Australian rules footballer , North Adelaide Football Club full forward Ken Farmer. The medal is awarded to the SANFL's top goalkicker at the end of the minor round of matches each season and was instigated in 1981.- Ken Farmer Medallists :- Leading...
and booted 97 goals in total, after appearing in a Grand Final loss to Central District. He also won West Adelaide's 'Best and Fairest' award. He currently plays for Howlong in the Hume Football League