AFL legend dubs Bulldogs youngster “the next big thing”

Leigh Matthews has labelled Western Bulldogs young gun Sam Darcy as “the next big thing”. The 20-year-old produced arguably his best game at AFL level in Saturday’s narrow loss to Geelong, kicking three goals from 12 disposals to go with three marks and eight hit-outs. Four-time premiership coach, player and all-round V/AFL legend Matthews loved what he saw from Darcy who he believes is well ahead in his development compared to other young key position players. “Let’s talk about the next big...

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