Bert Taylor (footballer, born 1911)

Bert Taylor (2 June 1911 – 30 May 1978)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

This article is about the former Melbourne footballer. For the former Fitzroy footballer, see Bert Taylor (footballer, born 1900).

Bert Taylor
Personal information
Full name Bert Taylor
Date of birth (1911-06-02)2 June 1911
Date of death 30 May 1978(1978-05-30) (aged 66)
Original team(s) Finley
Height 6 Ft, 7 in
Position(s) Ruck
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1934–1936 Melbourne 39 (23)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1936.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Taylor, was a tall ruckman, who stood at 6 ft, 7in and came from the Finley Football Club in the Murray Football League.[3]

Notes
  1. "Bert Taylor – Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  2. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (8th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 815. ISBN 978-1-921496-00-4.
  3. "Finley Giant". Sporting Globe. 18 August 1934. p. 7. Retrieved 5 May 2020 – via Trove Newspapers.


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