Bill Dempsey MBE | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | William Brian Dempsey | ||
Date of birth | 17 March 1942 | ||
Place of birth | Birdum, Northern Territory | ||
Position(s) | Ruckman, back pocket | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1960–1976 | ‹The template WAFL WP is being considered for deletion.› West Perth | 341 (89)[1] | |
1959–1969 | Darwin (NTFL) | 145 | |
Representative team honours | |||
Years | Team | Games (Goals) | |
1963–1973 | Western Australia | 14 (0) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1976. | |||
Career highlights | |||
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Source: AustralianFootball.com |
William Brian Dempsey MBE (born 17 March 1942) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the Darwin Football Club in the Northern Territory Football League (NTFL) and the West Perth Football Club in the Western Australian National Football League (WANFL). Dempsey is an inductee of both the AFL Northern Territory and the West Australian Football Halls of Fame. Dempsey's 341 premiership games for West Perth is second only to Mel Whinnen's 367 as a club and WAFL record.