Johnny Taylor

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

Player Details

Name: John Taylor
Full Name: John Thomas Taylor
Alias: Johnny Taylor
YOB: 1917
POB: Norwood, South Australia
SANFL Position (est.): Ruckman

Player History

Full Team History: West Adelaide, West-Glenelg, Glenelg
Total Matches (Goals): 51 (1)
SANFL Team History: West Adelaide (1936, 1941, 1947), West-Glenelg (1942-1944), Glenelg (1950)
SANFL Matches (Goals): 51 (1)

Player Accolades

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

Season Chart

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Relatives Details

Parents

  • John Thomas Taylor - father
  • Siblings

  • Albert Dominic Taylor (b. 1920, d. 1994) - brother
  • Lawrence Taylor (b. 1918, d. 1980) - brother