Dan Dempsey

Coaching Career

Vital Statistics

Born
Wednesday, 15th January, 1902
Died
Saturday, 9th January, 1960 (Aged 57 years and 359 days)

Awards & Accolades

National Rugby League Hall Of Fame
2008

Known Family Links

Son-in-law
Denis Flannery

Coaching Career Statistics

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Competitions

Competition   Games W L D Win %  
Tour Matches Ipswich Firsts 1 1 0 0 100.00% List


Representative

Australia - By Team

Team Years Games W L D Win %  
Ipswich 1956 1 1 0 0 100.00% List

Your Say

  • Doug
    16/07/2015

    My uncle played against him said he was one of the toughest. I read once that he broke a bone in his arm or leg and argued to go back on. Tough man

  • Anonymous
    29/04/2018

    Dn Dempsey had a son Dan, died when driving a taxi on the Gold Coast. late 1970s

  • Pat
    18/09/2020

    My Grandfathers first cousin. His true sir name is O’dempsey. He was told to drop the O and he would get selected for Aus so he did. Tough as

  • Natalie
    03/10/2023

    I actually had the honor of caring for Dan's daughter Nola and son in law Dennis at the end of their lives. Both a pleasure to care for. Dennis Flannery was a beautiful gentleman right until the end.

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Contributions: Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter, Bill Bates