Kain Taylor

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Kain Taylor
Personal information
Full name Kain Taylor
Date of birth (1967-10-14) 14 October 1967 (age 54)
Original team(s) Dingley
Height 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight 75 kg (165 lb)
Position(s) Utility
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1986–1994 St Kilda 76 (20)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1994.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Kain Taylor (born 14 October 1967) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL).

Recruited from Dingley, Taylor was a utility often used as a tagger. [1] He featured only occasionally in the late 1980s but played a career high 17 games in 1990 and the following year appeared in an Elimination Final against Geelong. [2]

He later played some good football with Springvale, which he captained to premierships in 1996, 1998 and 1999. [3] His performance in the 1996 VFL Grand Final earned him the Norm Goss Memorial Medal. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2007). The Encyclopedia Of AFL Footballers. BAS Publishing. ISBN   9781920910785.
  2. ↑ "Kain Taylor". AFL Tables.
  3. 1 2 "The Club". Casey Scorpions Football Club.
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