Bert Taylor

This is the player profile for Gilbert Roy Taylor (a.k.a. Bert Taylor), born in Allansford, Victoria in 1900. He played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL, winning a premiership with Fitzroy in 1922. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships. Taylor also coached Geelong.

Not to be confused with:
Bert Taylor (b. 02/06/1911) - Melbourne

Player Details

Name: Gilbert Taylor
Full Name: Gilbert Roy Taylor
Alias: Bert Taylor
DOB: 09/07/1900
POB: Allansford, Victoria
DOD: 01/04/1980
POD: Vermont, Victoria
Height: 183cm
Weight: 87kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1919-1922) - 50 matches, 7 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Fitzroy (1919-1922)
      • 50 matches played for Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL
      • 1922 premiership won with Fitzroy in the VFL/AFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1921)
      • 1 match played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1919 VFL Season Fitzroy 11 0 R04-05, R08-10, R13-18
1920 VFL Season Fitzroy 12 1 R01, R08-14, R16-18, SF
1921 VFL Season Fitzroy 15 6 R01, R03-05, R07-14, R16-18
1922 VFL Season Fitzroy 12 0 R03-04, R07-09, R11-12, R15, R18, SF, PF, GF