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Kate Dempsey

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Kate Dempsey
Dempsey with Richmond's VFLW team in June 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-25) 25 March 1995 (age 29)
Original team(s) Richmond (VFLW)
Debut Round 5, 2020, Richmond vs. Greater Western Sydney, at Robertson Oval
Height 160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Wing
Club information
Current club Richmond
Number 19
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2020– Richmond 42 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2023 season.
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Kate Dempsey (born 25 March 1995) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Richmond Football Club in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Dempsey was drafted by Richmond with the club's tenth selection and the 84th pick overall in the 2019 AFL Women's draft.[1] She made her debut against Greater Western Sydney at Robertson Oval in Wagga Wagga in round 5 of the 2020 season.[2]

In October 2024 Dempsey was the target of homophobic social media comments following an article she wrote for AFLW's Pride Round.[3]

Statistics

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Statistics are correct to the end of the 2021 season.[4]
Legend
  G  
Goals
  K  
Kicks
  D  
Disposals 
  T  
Tackles
  B  
Behinds 
  H  
Handballs 
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Marks
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T G B K H D M T
2020 Richmond 19 1 0 0 7 3 10 6 4 0.0 0.0 7.0 3.0 10.0 6.0 4.0
2021 Richmond 19 9 0 0 81 30 111 20 15 0.0 0.8 9.0 3.3 12.3 2.2 1.7
Career 10 0 0 88 33 121 26 19 0.0 0.0 8.8 3.3 12.1 2.6 1.9

References

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  1. ^ Spiteri, Tate (20 September 2019). "Dempsey, Bailey become AFLW Tigers". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  2. ^ Kalac, Grace (5 March 2020). "Dempsey to debut". Richmond FC. Telstra Media. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
  3. ^ Sullivan, Matthew (22 October 2024). "Commentator slams AFL as footy storm erupts over 'vile' photo scandal". Herald Sun. News Limited. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Kate Dempsey - Player Stats By Season". Retrieved 1 April 2020.
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