| Kaylee Kimber | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Kaylee Kimber | ||
| Born | 13 September 2003 | ||
| Original team | Southport (QAFLW) | ||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Western Bulldogs | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| S7 (2022)–2023 | Gold Coast | 3 (1) | |
| 2024– | Western Bulldogs | 8 (1) | |
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of the 2024 season. | |||
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
Kaylee Kimber (born 13 September 2003) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Western Bulldogs in the AFL Women's (AFLW).
Kimber grew up in Moranbah, Queensland, located 200km south-west of Mackay. [1] A netballer in her younger years, [2] she switched to Australian rules football for the first time at 16 years of age with the Moranbah Bulldogs in the local AFL Mackay competition [3] before relocating to the Gold Coast in early 2022 to play for the Southport Sharks in the top state level QAFLW competition. [4] Kimber was added to the Gold Coast Suns list in August 2022 as an injury replacement for fellow Mackay-Isaac region product Alana Gee. [5]
Kimber made her AFLW debut for the Gold Coast Suns at 18 years of age in round 8 of season seven. [6] She kicked her first goal in the AFLW in the following round.
Kimber was delisted by Gold Coast after not playing a game in the 2023 season. [7] However, in 2024 she was recruited by Western Bulldogs as an injury replacement player for Vaomua Laloifi, two days after winning the QALFW premiership with Southport. [8]