Michael Taylor

This is the player profile for Michael S. Taylor, born in 1953. He played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL. He played for Norwood in the SANFL, winning two premierships with Norwood (1975, 1978). Taylor also coached the Collingwood Reserves and West Adelaide.

Not to be confused with:
Michael Taylor (b. 09/02/1963) - Geelong (R)

Player Details

Name: Michael Taylor
Full Name: Michael S. Taylor
DOB: 30/12/1953
Height: 183cm
Weight: 84kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1981-1984) - 92 matches, 28 goals
  • SANFL History: (1972, 1975, 1978, 1987) - 4 matches, 0 goals
    • Norwood (1972, 1975, 1978, 1987) - 4 matches, 0 goals

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Collingwood (1981-1984)
      • 92 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, with 13 as captain
      • Team vice-captain for Collingwood (1982) in the VFL/AFL
      • Team deputy vice-captain for Collingwood (1984) in the VFL/AFL
  • SANFL Accolades:
    • Norwood (1972, 1975, 1978, 1987)
      • 4 matches played for Norwood in the SANFL, with 1 as captain
      • 1975 (vc), 1978 (c) premierships won with Norwood in the SANFL

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1972 SANFL Season Norwood 1 0 R01
1975 SANFL Season Norwood 1 0 GF
1978 SANFL Season Norwood 1 0 GF
1981 VFL Season Collingwood 24 14 R01-19, R22, QF, SF, PF, GF
1982 VFL Season Collingwood 22 11 R01-22
1983 VFL Season Collingwood 22 3 R01-22
1984 VFL Season Collingwood 24 0 R01, R03-22, EF, SF, PF
1987 SANFL Season Norwood 1 0 QF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1978 SANFL Season Norwood 1 GF
1982 VFL Season Collingwood 12 R05-12, R15, R17-19
1984 VFL Season Collingwood 1 PF

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1975 SANFL Season Norwood 1 GF
1982 VFL Season Collingwood 10 R01-04, R13-14, R16, R20-22
1984 VFL Season Collingwood 3 R11, R20, SF

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1982 VFL Season Collingwood Vice-Cap. 22 R01-22
1984 VFL Season Collingwood D. V.-Cap. 25 R01-22, EF, SF, PF