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Line 1: {{short description\|Australian rules footballer}} {{Use dmy dates\|date=August 2016}} {{Use Australian English\|date=August 2016}} {{Infobox AFL biography \| name = Kyle Reimers \| image = \| fullname = Kyle Reimers▼ ~~\| alt =~~ \| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1989\|1\|10\|df=y}}▼ ~~\| caption = dogged the Essendon football club and put them where they are today AKA cunt~~ \| birth_place = ▼ ▲\| fullname = Kyle Reimers \| death_date = ▼ ~~\| nickname =~~ \| death_place = ▼ ▲\| birth_date = {{Birth date and age\|1989\|1\|10\|df=y}} \| originalteam = [[Peel Thunder]]▼ ▲\| birth_place = \| draftpick = No. ~~= #~~47, [[2006 AFL Draft\|2006 National Draft]], {{AFL Ess}}▼ ▲\| death_date = \| height = 182 cm ▲\| death_place = \| weight = 85 kg ▲\| originalteam = [[Peel Thunder]] \| position = [[Australian rules football positions\|Forward]]▼ ▲\| draftpick = #47, [[2006 AFL Draft\|2006 National Draft]], {{AFL Ess}} \| statsend = [[2012 AFL season\|2012]]▼ ~~\| heightweight = 182cm / 85kg~~ \| ~~years~~ years1 = 2007–2012▼ ▲\| position = [[Australian rules football positions\|Forward]] \| ~~clubs~~ club1 = {{AFL Ess}}▼ ~~\| currentclub =~~ \| games_goals1 = 60 (69) ~~\| guernsey =~~ \| careerhighlights = [[2008 AFL Rising Star]] nominee▼ ▲\| years = 2007–2012 ▲\| clubs = {{AFL Ess}} ~~\| games(goals) = 60 (69)~~ ~~\| sooyears =~~ ~~\| sooteams =~~ ~~\| soogames(goals) =~~ ~~\| nationalyears =~~ ~~\| nationalteams =~~ ~~\| nationalgames(goals) =~~ ~~\| coachyears =~~ ~~\| coachclubs =~~ ~~\| coachgames(wins) =~~ ▲\| statsend = [[2012 AFL season\|2012]] ~~\| pcupdate =~~ ~~\| repstatsend =~~ ~~\| coachstatsend =~~ ▲\| careerhighlights = [[2008 AFL Rising Star]] nominee }} '''Kyle Reimers''' (born 10 January 1989) is a former [[Australian rules]] footballer, who played with [[Essendon Football Club\|Essendon]] in the [[Australian Football League\|AFL]]. Debuting in 2007, Reimers was pick number 47 in the [[2006 AFL Draft]], having played with [[Peel Thunder]] in the WAFL. He played for Western Australia in the 2005 U-16 Championships and the 2006 U-18 Championships. Wearing the guernsey number 37, Reimers was an exciting developing player from 2008 onwards, winning the club rising star award for that year on the back of a NAB [[AFL Rising Star award\|AFL Rising Star]] Nomination in round 16 against Richmond.<ref>[http://news.theage.com.au/sport/reimers-the-rising-star-round-16-nominee-20080722-3j2h.html Reimers the Rising Star round 16 nominee]</ref> A cult favourite amongst Essendon supporters, due to his ~~iconic~~ bright orange boots and aggressive style of play, Reimers' career highlight was kicking eight goals in Essendon's 139 point win over the [[Gold Coast Suns]] in Round 6 of [[2011 AFL season\|2011]].<ref>{{cite web\|last=Edwards\|first=Nat\|title=Too easy\|url=http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/112784/default.aspx\|publisher=AFL BigPond Network\|~~accessdate~~access-date=1 May 2011\|date=1 May 2011\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110505060230/http://www.afl.com.au/news/newsarticle/tabid/208/newsid/112784/default.aspx\|archive-date=5 May 2011\|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Reimers was de-listed at the end of 2012 and turned down an offer to train with Carlton in 2013. During the [[Essendon Football Club supplements saga]] Reimers claimed that the players were asked to sign waivers and were injected with supplements that were "pushing the boundaries".<ref>{{cite news \|title=Bombers to be Investigated Over Supplements \|date=5 February 2013 \|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/afl/bombers-to-be-investigated-over-supplements-20130205-2dvya.html \|accessdate=26 April 2022}}</ref> ==Post-AFL career== Kyle Reimers played for Perth Football Club in the W.A.F.L. in Season 2013 and in February 2014 returned to Victoria and was signed by [[Aberfeldie Football Club]] in the [[Essendon District Football League]].He now works at AWM as an electrical wholesaler . ==Statistics== : ''Statistics are correct to end 2012 season.''<ref name="afl tables">{{cite web\|title=Kyle Reimers statistics\|url=http://afltables.com/afl/stats/players/K/Kyle_Reimers.html\|publisher=AFL Tables\|~~accessdate~~access-date=1 October 2012}}</ref><ref name="footywire stats">{{cite web\|title=Kyle Reimers of the Essendon Bombers Career AFL Stats\|url=http://www.footywire.com/afl/footy/pc-essendon-bombers--kyle-reimers\|~~accessdate~~access-date=1 October 2012}}</ref> {{AFL player statistics start}} Line 60 ⟶ 49: \|- style="background-color: #EAEAEA" ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" \| [[2011 AFL season\|2011]] \| {{AFL Ess}} \|\| 37 \|\| 15 \|\| 27 \|\| 17 \|\| 12 120\|\| 40 \|\| 160 \|\| 45 \|\| 40 \|\| 1.8 \|\| 1.1 \|\| 8.0 \|\| 2.7 \|\| 10.7 \|\| 3.0 \|\| 2.7 \|- ! scope="row" style="text-align:center" \| [[2012 AFL season\|2012]] Line 89 ⟶ 78: ==External links== *{{~~AflRleague~~AFL Tables \|~~ref=~~ K/Kyle_Reimers~~.html~~ }} {{2008 AFL Rising Star nominees}} {{2006 AFL ~~Draft~~national draft}} ~~{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. -->~~ ~~\| NAME = Reimers, Kyle~~ ~~\| ALTERNATIVE NAMES =~~ ~~\| SHORT DESCRIPTION = Australian rules footballer~~ ~~\| DATE OF BIRTH = 10 January 1989~~ ~~\| PLACE OF BIRTH =~~ ~~\| DATE OF DEATH =~~ ~~\| PLACE OF DEATH =~~ }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Reimers, Kyle}} [[Category:1989 births]] Line 108 ⟶ 88: [[Category:Australian rules footballers from Western Australia]] [[Category:Essendon Football Club players]] [[Category:~~Peel Thunder~~Perth Football Club players]] [[Category:~~People~~Sportspeople from Bunbury, Western Australia]] [[Category:Bunbury Football Club players]] [[Category:Bendigo Football Club players]]