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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
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2024
Best Young Player Award
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2024
Tom Wills Award
Years award won:
2024 - Round 16

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    Locker Buddies Episode 4 | Shannon Neale & Ollie Dempsey

    With Opening Round around the corner, it's time to put our AFL players under the microscope and hit them with the tough questions! Shannon Neale and Ollie Dempsey kick the year off with another episode of Locker Buddies thanks to Simonds Homes.

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  • 00:41
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    Dempsey delivers opener on the big stage

    Ollie Dempsey finally breaks through in a tense opening term to land the first goal of the Grand Final

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  • 01:40
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    Ollie Dempsey Interview | Open Training

    Ollie Dempsey spoke to Cats Media at Geelong's Monday Open Training session! Proudly Presented by Ford Australia.

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  • 00:34
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    Cat’s crazy no-look 'Hollywood' handball sets up magic major

    Ollie Dempsey delivers a dazzling assist to Tyson Stengle, who finishes off his work with a classy snap

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  • 01:31
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    Ollie Dempsey Highlights | Qualifying Final

    Ollie Dempsey was supreme in Geelong's first final, with 3 goals and a number of huge moments.

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  • 00:45
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    Dempsey delivers amazing volley

    Chris Scott goes wild in the coaches’ box after Ollie Dempsey’s incredible finish gets his troops fired up

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  • 00:34
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    Skilful Dempsey goes himself with beautiful boundary finish

    Ollie Dempsey finds space in the pocket and backs his ability to drill it home from the angle

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  • 00:59
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    Ollie Dempsey 2025 Highlights | 22 Under 22

    Ollie Dempsey has been selected in the 22 Under 22 team in 2025, check out his best moments in from this season.

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  • 11:49
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    Georgie Prespakis & Ollie Dempsey Press Conference | Round 23

    Georgie Prespakis and Ollie Dempsey spoke to media ahead of Round 1 in the AFLW and Round 23 in the AFL. Proudly presented by Ford

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    Ollie Dempsey Interview | Post Game

    Ollie Dempsey Spoke with Cats media after the win against the Saints. Presented by Ford.

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    Dempsey on Gazza's advice, playing on instinct, THAT Instagram remark to Baz

    Ollie Dempsey says Gary Ablett jnr has encouraged him to lean into his attacking instincts when bolting forward from the wing

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    Ollie Dempsey Selected in the AFLPA's 22Under22 Team

    Young Cats star, Ollie Dempsey has been selected in the AFLPA's 2025 22Under22 team for the second consecutive year

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    Ollie Dempsey & Georgie Prespakis | Press Conference Takeaways

    Ahead of a big week of footy at Geelong, two of the Cats brightest young stars fronted the media for a press conference

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    Three Cats Make the 2025 AFLPA’s 22Under22 Squad

    A trio of young Cats have been named in the AFLPA's 22Under22 squad, recognising the best young talent in the AFL

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