Career
A former basketballer and sprinter in his junior days, Davenport is considered a late-comer to football, but has excelled in his limited years of exposure to the game. Davenport then went on to playing as a top-up player for the Cats" VFL side in 2006, Davenport impressed with his dynamic game, where he has made his name as a goal-kicking wingman, winning the VFL"s Fothergill-Round Medal as the league"s best young talent, before being picked up with the Cats" 38th Pick in the 2006 Rookie Draft. In 2007, he was named in the VFL"s Team of the Year and came 3rd in the Geelong VFL best and fairest.
After being part of Geelong"s premiership winning VFL team, in October 2007 Davenport was elevated to the Cats" senior list for the 2008 American Federation of Labor-Congress Premiership Season.
Previously Steven King wore the guernsey number 1 for Geelong, and after being traded to Street Kilda King requested that Davenport wear the number 1. Davenport originally wore the number 41.
He was later drafted by the Portuguese Adelaide Football Club with pick #78 in the 2008 American Federation of Labor-Congress Draft. He was delisted by the Power at the end of 2011.
VFL Premiership Player (2007)
VFL Team of the Year (2007)
3rd Geelong VFL Best & Fairest (2007)
Fothergill-Round Medal as Best Young Talent (2006)
EDFL 2005 team of the year.
