Darren Carter (rugby league)

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Darren Carter
Personal information
Full nameDarren Carter
Born (1972-01-08) 8 January 1972 (age 51)
Playing information
Position Centre, Stand-off
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1992–96 Workington Town 5287147
1994–95(Loan) Barrow 7226060
1997–2004 Barrow 57176080
Total11627391187
Source: [1]

Darren Carter (born 8 January 1972) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1990s and 2000s. He played at club level for Workington Town and Barrow as a centre or stand-off.

Career records

Darren Carter holds two records for Barrow. During the Regal Trophy match against Nottingham City on Sunday 27 November 1994 he kicked 17 goals and scored two tries in the 138–0 win. The 17 goals was the club most goals in a game record and with 42 points in total, a club record for most points in a match. [2]

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References

  1. "Player Summary: Darren Carter". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  2. Fletcher, Raymond; Howes, David (1995). Rothmans Rugby League Yearbook 1995–96. Headline Publishing. p. 151. ISBN   978-0747-278177.