Daryl Griffiths (born 6 November 1945) is a former

Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...

er in the VFL. Height: 183 cm, Weight: 82.5 kg. Goaled with his first kick in VFL football playing as

full forward Full-forward is a position in Australian rules football and Gaelic football with a key focus on kicking goals. The Coleman Medal is awarded to the player, often a full-forward, who has kicked the most goals in an Australian Football League seaso ...

, but was flattened by Essendon's "Bluey" Shelton and left the ground with a broken collarbone in the same match. Griffiths played with St Kilda in several positions including as ruck-rover in the 1966 premiership win. Club best and fairest winner in 1970 in a talented side. Later played for Claremont in the WAFL.

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Saints honour roll

Profile from AustralianFootball.com

Boyles Football Photos: Daryl Griffiths

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* Trevor Barker Award winners 1945 births Living people St Kilda Football Club players St Kilda Football Club Premiership players Claremont Football Club players Terang Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) One-time VFL/AFL Premiership players {{AFL-bio-1940s-stub