Geelong coach Chris Scott is wary of heaping too much praise on emerging star Ollie Dempsey, but he finds it hard to contain his excitement after the 21-year-old helps the Cats get on top of the Saints.
What's next?Geelong coach Chris Scott is wary of heaping too much praise on emerging star Ollie Dempsey, but he finds it hard to contain his excitement.
"We know what he's capable of … I hesitate to say this — I want to say he's a complete player," Scott said. A former basketball and volleyball player, Dempsey was selected by Geelong in the 2022 rookie draft after a handful of matches with Old Carey amateurs.The 185-centimetre tall forward played seven AFL matches in his first two seasons and looks primed for a much bigger role this year as Geelong seeks to climb back into premiership contention."It's easy to try to coach players and help them to be that kind of guy but most of the time it's innate.
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