News: Courtenay Dempsey
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NEWS: On Adams... 14 disposals with 4 marks and 4 tackles | ||||
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NEWS: Essendon midfielder Heath Hocking said today "... I think Dempsey has been playing really well. He had good from in the pre-season and we look to see him play Round 1 as well." Dempsey has been recovering from a knee reconstruction sustained last year. | ||||
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NEWS: Dempsey's return from a knee reconstruction is just going from strength to strength. He finished the season with a 90 Dream Team point game and some have suggested at his price he has some value. There is a lot of risk involved in this pick. | ||||
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NEWS: Dempsey has made a successful return to AFL football, playing in 2 pre-season games with a new sense of confidence and you would hardly suspect he is coming off a season ending knee reconstruction. Dempsey believes "I'm feeling fine. I did a bit of twisting and stepping off it during the game and it felt good" | ||||
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NEWS: What a recovery from a knee reconstruction this has been so far from Dempsey. He is looking brilliant. In the NAB Cup 3rd Round against Sydney he finished with 17 possessions and 2 marks for 54 Dream Team points. James Hird heaped plenty of praise on his player, suggesting he has matured vastly since he arrived 18 months ago. | ||||
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NEWS: In his first competitive hitout in the NAB Cup on Sunday evening, Dempsey showed he is ready to move on from last years horrific ACL injury. He collected 7 possessions and 33 Dream Team points in his strong return. Hird believes he will need 4-5 games to get his confidence back. | ||||
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NEWS: In fact he is actually aiming to return in the NAB Cup and prove he is ready for AFL Football again after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament in round four last year. He has been training in full since early February. | ||||
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NEWS: Dempsey & Winderlich required surgery after damaging their AC ligaments last year. It was a horror Round 4 game for Essendon losing both outside midfielders in the same game. | ||||
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NEWS: Dempsey suffered from a horrific knee injury last season but is back on track to join the main group in training soon. | ||||
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NEWS: Has Garlett... 5 disposals... left knee knock in Q1 as his leg twisted in a marking contest... tracksuit on and suspected ACL rupture | ||||
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NEWS: On Gamble... 16 touches | Dempsey also had 2 tackles. | |||
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NEWS: 7 marks and 11 disposals | Dempsey also had 6 tackles. | |||
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NEWS: Minding Djerkurra... 18 disposals and 5 marks | ||||
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NEWS: 8 possessions with 5 by hand... had a very silly haircut. Subbed off in Q3. | ||||
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NEWS: Minding Jurrah... 9 possessions... left very woozy by a clash of heads with Dunn in Q3 | ||||