Nicolas Reid (born 4 September 1995) is an
Australian rules footballer who played for the
West Coast Eagles in the
Australian Football League
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(AFL). He was recruited by through the
2020 Pre-season supplemental selection period.
Early football
Reid played junior football for
Claremont Claremont may refer to:
Places Australia
*Claremont, Ipswich, a heritage-listed house in Queensland
* Claremont, Tasmania, a suburb of Hobart
* Claremont, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth
** Claremont Football Club, West Australian Footba ...
. He then decided to not continue onto professional football and played amateur football for his local side,
North Beach Football Club. After kicking 48 goals in the 2018 season, he was selected to play for the
reserves team
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in the
Western Australian Football League (WAFL). In the
2019 WAFL season
The 2019 WAFL season (officially the 2019 Optus WAFL Premiership Season) was the 135th season of the various incarnations of the West Australian Football League (WAFL). The season commenced on 6 April and concluded on 22 September 2019. defeate ...
, he kicked 23 goals over the 15 games he played.
AFL career
Reid was recruited by West Coast with during the
2020 pre-season supplemental selection period.
Reid debuted in
West Coast West Coast or west coast may refer to:
Geography Australia
* Western Australia
*Regions of South Australia#Weather forecasting, West Coast of South Australia
* West Coast, Tasmania
**West Coast Range, mountain range in the region
Canada
* Britis ...
's 32 point win over
Hawthorn
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Plants
* '' Crataegus'' (hawthorn), a large genus of shrubs and trees in the family Rosaceae
* ''Rhaphiolepis'' (hawthorn), a genus of about 15 species of evergreen shrubs and small trees in the family Rosace ...
in the 12th round of the
2020 AFL season
The 2020 AFL season was the 124th season of the Australian Football League (AFL), the highest level senior men's Australian rules football competition in Australia, which was known as the Victorian Football League until 1989. The season feature ...
. On debut, Reid kicked 1 goal and 1 behind, and collected 9 disposals and 3 tackles. Reid was delisted at the conclusion of the season after spending only the 2020 season with the Eagles
Statistics
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Personal life
Before Reid turned to professional football, he was a Health & Physical Education teacher at
Carine Senior High School
Carine Senior High School is a public co-educational high day school, located in the suburb of Carine, approximately north-west of Perth, Western Australia.
History
Carine Senior High School was established in 1973 and reached senior high sch ...
.
References
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1995 births
Living people
West Coast Eagles players
West Coast Eagles (WAFL) players
Australian rules footballers from Western Australia