In heartbreaking news that has rocked the AFL community, Collingwood Football Club star and captain Darcy Moore has tragically passed away following a fatal car accident earlier today. The 28-year-old, widely regarded as one of the game’s elite defenders and a beloved leader, was reportedly involved in a single-vehicle collision during the early hours of the morning.
Emergency services were called to the scene, but despite their efforts, Moore was pronounced dead shortly after the incident. Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the crash, but no foul play is suspected at this stage.
Collingwood Football Club released a brief statement expressing their profound grief: “We are devastated by the sudden loss of our captain, leader, and friend. Darcy embodied everything it meant to be a Magpie – strength, integrity, and heart. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and teammates during this incredibly difficult time.”
Tributes from across the AFL and broader sporting world have already begun pouring in, with fans, players, and officials sharing memories of Moore’s impact both on and off the field. Known for his athleticism, humility, and leadership, Darcy Moore leaves behind an irreplaceable legacy.
Rest in peace, Darcy. You will never be forgotten.
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