Johnny Taylor

This is the player profile for John Thomas Taylor (a.k.a. Johnny Taylor), born in Norwood, South Australia in 1917. He played for West Adelaide, West-Glenelg and Glenelg in the SANFL, winning a premiership with West Adelaide in 1947. Taylor also coached West Adelaide and Glenelg.

Not to be confused with:
John Thomas Taylor - Port Adelaide
John Taylor (b. 21/09/1963) - Footscray

Player Details

Name: John Taylor
Full Name: John Thomas Taylor
Alias: Johnny Taylor
DOB: 1917
POB: Norwood, South Australia

Player History

  • SANFL History: (1936, 1941-1944, 1947, 1950) - 51 matches, 1 goal

Player Accolades

  • SANFL Accolades:
    • West Adelaide (1936, 1941, 1947)
      • 20 matches played for West Adelaide in the SANFL, with 6 as captain
      • 1947 (c) premiership won with West Adelaide in the SANFL
      • Team vice-captain for West Adelaide (1941) in the SANFL
    • West-Glenelg (1942-1944)
      • 30 matches played for West-Glenelg in the SANFL
      • Team vice-captain for West-Glenelg (1942) in the SANFL
    • Glenelg (1950)
      • 1 match played for Glenelg in the SANFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1936 SANFL Season West Adelaide 1 0 R17
1941 SANFL Season West Adelaide 18 0 R01-13, R15-17, SF, PF
1942 SANFL Season West-Glenelg 14 0 R01-09, R11-12, SF, PF, GF
1943 SANFL Season West-Glenelg 12 0 R01, R03-11, SF, PF
1944 SANFL Season West-Glenelg 4 0 R04-07
1947 SANFL Season West Adelaide 1 0 GF
1950 SANFL Season Glenelg 1 1 R03

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1941 SANFL Season West Adelaide 5 R02, R08-09, R11, R17
1947 SANFL Season West Adelaide 1 GF

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1941 SANFL Season West Adelaide 13 R01, R03-07, R10, R12-13, R15-16, SF, PF
1942 SANFL Season West-Glenelg 14 R01-09, R11-12, SF, PF, GF

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1941 SANFL Season West Adelaide Vice-Cap. 19 R01-17, SF, PF
1942 SANFL Season West-Glenelg Vice-Cap. 15 R01-12, SF, PF, GF

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