Enhanced his reputation as one of the best defenders in the competition, playing all but one game and rarely being beaten on the last line of defence. The highly respected captain maintained an ability to nullify tall and small opponents and won his third best and fairest. Valued by his teammates for the direction he provides as a backline marshall.
Player honours: best and fairest 2007, 2009, 2011; 2nd best and fairest 2006; All-Australian 2006, 2007, 2011; premiership side 2006; captain since 2008.
Brownlow Medal: career votes 7.
Draft history: 1999 National AFL Draft 1st round selection (West Coast) No. 11 overall traded by Sydney for Jason Ball.
Darren Glass and his teammates paid a visit to Perth HEAT headquarters to test out their baseball skillsTuesday, January 24, 2012 - 4:15PM
Darren Glass will be retained as captain of the West Coast Eagles for season 2012Monday, December 19, 2011 - 7:07PM
West Coast welcomes the return of skipper Darren Glass and vice-captain Beau Waters for the Essendon clashThursday, August 18, 2011 - 4:22PM
John Worsfold says having close to his best side available each week has been a significant factor in the Eagles' turnaroundWednesday, June 01, 2011 - 4:31PM
West Coast Eagles defender Sam Butler pays tribute to career of skipper Darren Glass after his 200th game in Saturday’s loss to HawthornSaturday, April 16, 2011 - 6:50PM
The skipper talks about his recent throat injury and the upcoming round-one contest against the BulldogsSunday, March 25, 2012 - 11:00PM
The skipper talks to the media while visiting the Perth Heat at Barbagallo BallparkWednesday, January 25, 2012 - 8:56AM
Darren Glass wins his third Club Champion Award for the West Coast EaglesWednesday, October 26, 2011 - 12:50PM
The skipper speaks about winning his third Club Champion Award for the clubMonday, October 10, 2011 - 1:24PM
Eagle Vision sat down with the Eagles captain straight after the three-time All-Australian notched up his 200th game for the clubMonday, October 03, 2011 - 9:36AM
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