Tyler Keitel

Tyler Keitel (born 7 February 1996) is a professional Australian rules footballer who plays for the West Perth Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL).

Tyler Keitel
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-02-07) 7 February 1996
Place of birth Perth, Western Australia
Original team(s) (Noranda JFC), East Perth
Height 196 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 91 kg (201 lb)
Position(s) Key Forward
Club information
Current club West Perth
Number 37
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2015– West Perth 169 (345)
Representative team honours
Years Team Games (Goals)
2021— Western Australia 3 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of round 9, 2024.
Career highlights

Early Career

Keitel started his career playing for East Perth's WAFL Colts team from 2012 to 2014. Keitel nominated for the 2014 AFL national draft but was overlooked by all 18 clubs and did not get signed. After being overlooked in the draft Keitel left East Perth and joined the West Perth Football Club.[1]

WAFL Career

Keitel joined West Perth ahead of the 2015 WAFL season and has used his utility ability to be able to swap between a dangerous tall forward and a string key defender. Though through his career Keitel has been more dangerous as a key forward for the Falcons.[2] This role has made Keitel a 3 time Bernie Naylor Medalist and a 5 time club leading goalkicker for West Perth.[3]

Statistics

Updated to the end of 2023.[4]

Legend
  G  
 Goals
  K  
 Kicks
  D  
 Disposals 
  T  
 Tackles
  B  
 Behinds 
  H  
 Handballs 
  M  
 Marks
H/O
 Hit-outs
  #  
 Played in that season's 
premiership team
  †  
 Led the league for 
the season
Season Team No. Games Totals Averages (per game)
G B K H D M T H/O G B K H D M T H/O
2015West Perth37 1468102781805727550.40.67.35.612.94.11.93.9
2016West Perth37 212225314239510558730.10.112.06.818.85.02.83.5
2017West Perth37 2146442277530210954352.22.110.83.614.43.65.21.7
2018West Perth37 2250†392366129711941582.31.810.72.813.55.41.92.6
2019West Perth37 17251321490304107641421.50.812.65.317.96.33.88.4
2020[lower-alpha 1]West Perth37 10251299321314126312.51.29.93.213.14.12.63.1
2021West Perth37 1970†342145727110737393.60.67.65.313.05.01.92.1
2022#West Perth37 19383722511834311436611.51.36.54.410.93.41.83.2
2023West Perth37 1857†32185662519938193.21.810.33.713.95.52.11.0
Career 161319221157071924748583814772.01.49.84.515.35.32.43.0

Notes

  1. The 2020 season was played with 9 home-and-away matches per team (down from 18) and 16-minute quarters with time on (down from 20-minute quarters with time on) due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

References
  1. "2014 Draft Profile: Tyler Keitel". 11 August 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  2. "Tyler Keitel ruled eligible for clearance". wetsperthfc.com.au. 11 April 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  3. "From a family of Falcons: Milestone day looms for WAFL gun Keitel". afl.com.au. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  4. "Tyler Keitel". West Australian Football League. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
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