Jarrod Kayler-Thomson
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Jarrod Kayler-Thomson is an Australian rules footballer. He played in the Australian Football League
, formerly with the Hawthorn Football Club
.
Kayler-Thomson was teammate of Jordan Lewis
, when the two were underage players at the Geelong Falcons in 2003.
Kayler-Thomson joined the Perth
in the West Australian Football League
(WAFL) and played 88 games for them between 2005 and 2009. He won the Vince Pendal Award for Best Clubman in 2009.
Kayler-Thomson was the leading goalkicker for Perth in 2007 with 41 goals.
In the 2008 Queensland
versus WAFL
match in Townsville Kayler-Thomson was listed as best on ground.
Drafted to the Hawks with the 29th selection of the 2010 AFL Rookie Draft
, Kayler-Thomson was elevated to the senior list prior to the opening round of the 2010 AFL season
due to a spate of injuries to senior players.
He debuted against Melbourne
in the opening game of the 2010 season collecting 6 marks and 17 disposals.
He was delisted by the Hawks
at the end of the 2010 season.
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
, formerly with the Hawthorn Football Club
Hawthorn Football Club
The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League . The club, founded in 1902, is the youngest of the Victorian-based teams in the AFL. The team play in Brown & Gold vertically striped guernseys...
.
Kayler-Thomson was teammate of Jordan Lewis
Jordan Lewis
Jordan Michael Lewis is an Australian rules footballer, currently playing for the Hawthorn Football Club of the Australian Football League. His nicknames are "Taz" and "Chief".Lewis was voted Hawthorn's best first-year player in 2005...
, when the two were underage players at the Geelong Falcons in 2003.
Kayler-Thomson joined the Perth
Perth Football Club
The Perth Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the West Australian Football League . The club plays its matches at Lathlain Park.-History:...
in the West Australian Football League
West Australian Football League
The West Australian Football League is an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia. The WAFL is the second-most popular in the state, behind the nation-wide Australian Football League...
(WAFL) and played 88 games for them between 2005 and 2009. He won the Vince Pendal Award for Best Clubman in 2009.
Kayler-Thomson was the leading goalkicker for Perth in 2007 with 41 goals.
In the 2008 Queensland
Queensland
Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
versus WAFL
West Australian Football League
The West Australian Football League is an Australian rules football league based in Perth, Western Australia. The WAFL is the second-most popular in the state, behind the nation-wide Australian Football League...
match in Townsville Kayler-Thomson was listed as best on ground.
Drafted to the Hawks with the 29th selection of the 2010 AFL Rookie Draft
2009 AFL Draft
The 2009 AFL Draft consists of four opportunities for player acquisitions during the 2009/10 Australian Football League off-season. These were the Trade Week , the National Draft , the Pre-Season Draft and the Rookie Draft .- Trades :In the lead up to the trade week many high profile players such as...
, Kayler-Thomson was elevated to the senior list prior to the opening round of the 2010 AFL season
2010 AFL season
-Premiership season:The draw for the 2010 AFL Premiership Season is not a random selection of matches, but rather is planned by the AFL. It is intended to produce a balanced draw while also providing the fans and television networks with blockbuster games. In a competition with 16 teams and 22...
due to a spate of injuries to senior players.
He debuted against Melbourne
Melbourne Football Club
The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed The Demons, is an Australian rules football club playing in the Australian Football League , based in Melbourne, Victoria....
in the opening game of the 2010 season collecting 6 marks and 17 disposals.
He was delisted by the Hawks
Hawthorn Football Club
The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club in the Australian Football League . The club, founded in 1902, is the youngest of the Victorian-based teams in the AFL. The team play in Brown & Gold vertically striped guernseys...
at the end of the 2010 season.