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Started the 2024 season with seven AFL games under his belt and finished as the AFL Rising Star, Ollie Dempsey's ascension was simply remarkable last year. 

Earned his Rising Star nomination right away in the first game of the season, collecting 15 disposals and booting three goals in the win over St Kilda. 

From there Dempsey continued to impress, averaging over 17 disposals per game while also kicking 22 goals and dishing off 24 goal assists for the season. 

Achieved some incredible feats while playing a mix of half forward and on the wing, cementing his place in the side and setting up a bright future in the blue and white hoops.

Oliver Dempsey

Started the 2024 season with seven AFL games under his belt and finished as the AFL Rising Star, Ollie Dempsey's ascension was simply remarkable last year. 

Earned his Rising Star nomination right away in the first game of the season, collecting 15 disposals and booting three goals in the win over St Kilda. 

From there Dempsey continued to impress, averaging over 17 disposals per game while also kicking 22 goals and dishing off 24 goal assists for the season. 

Achieved some incredible feats while playing a mix of half forward and on the wing, cementing his place in the side and setting up a bright future in the blue and white hoops.

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AFL Rising Star
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2024
22under22 Team
Years award won:
2024
Best Young Player Award
Years award won:
2024
Tom Wills Award
Years award won:
2024 - Round 16

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    Ollie Dempsey marks his recent accolade with a quality high-flying grab in the second term

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  • 01:41

    Ollie Dempsey | 2024 Telstra Rising Star

    Ollie Dempsey has claimed the 2024 Telstra Rising Star Award, in a scintillating season that saw him kick 21 goals playing predominantly on the wing. Ollie becomes the second Geelong player to win the award after Joel Selwood claimed it in 2007.

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Latest Player News

  1. Interview
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    Ollie Dempsey | SEN Breakfast Interview

    Young gun, Ollie Dempsey joined SEN Breakfast following his 19 disposal and two goal performance against Hawthorn on Easter Monday.

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    Ollie Dempsey | 3AW Football Post Game Interview

    Ollie Dempsey joined 3AW Football following Geelong's massive Easter Monday win over Hawthorn

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    High Flying Dempsey Soaring to New Heights in 2025

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    Ollie Dempsey | 3AW Thursday Night Footy Wrap Interview

    Following Thursday night's epic win, Ollie Dempsey joined 3AW's Thursday night wrap to chat through the Cats Gather Round victory over Adelaide.

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