OFFICIAL DEAL! Darcy Moore Agrees to Lifetime Contract With Collingwood Football Club Worth $110 Million*l
In one of the most unprecedented moves in Australian Football League history, Collingwood captain Darcy Moore has agreed to a lifetime contract with the Magpies, sealing the deal with what sources describe as a “gentleman’s handshake.” The agreement, valued at an astonishing \$110 million, ensures Moore will remain in black and white for the entirety of his playing career.
The announcement was made following weeks of speculation about Moore’s long-term future. While traditional player contracts in the AFL are typically limited to a handful of years, Collingwood’s bold decision signals both their unwavering faith in Moore’s leadership and their commitment to stability at the club’s core.
Moore, who has become a cornerstone of Collingwood’s defensive structure and an inspiring captain on and off the field, expressed his gratitude for the historic deal. “Collingwood is more than just a club to me — it’s family, it’s history, and it’s where I belong,” Moore said. “This agreement isn’t about money. It’s about loyalty, legacy, and the chance to continue giving everything I have to the Magpie Army.”
Club President Jeff Browne and CEO Craig Kelly hailed the agreement as a landmark moment in AFL history. “Darcy represents everything Collingwood stands for: resilience, excellence, and loyalty. This handshake contract is a symbol of trust, respect, and a shared vision for the future of our club,” Browne said.
Fans have flooded social media with celebratory messages, praising Moore’s loyalty in an era where player movement is increasingly common. Many are calling it one of the greatest signings in Collingwood’s storied history.
With this lifetime contract, Darcy Moore not only cements his place as a Magpie legend but also sets a new standard for loyalty in Australian sport.
