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Sam Taylor

Sam Taylor

Greater Western Sydney
Defender · Full Back #15 Active
Career games
143
Debut
2018
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Player Information

Height 196 cm
Age 27 years
Date of Birth 5-May-1999
AFL Debut 2018
Drafted: Pick #28 — 2017 National Draft by Greater Western Sydney

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Player bio

A career in numbers

Sam Taylor made his AFL debut for Greater Western Sydney in 2018 and has played 143 games for the club. Greater Western Sydney selected him with pick 28 in the 2017 national draft.

In the recorded 2026 starting lineups, his primary role was full back. Across his recorded games, he has averaged 5.1 marks and 12.7 disposals per game. He played 8 games in his debut season, averaging 2.0 marks per game. His highest recorded season total is 132 marks, from 22 games in 2022 at an average of 6.0 per game. Across seasons with at least five games and complete disposal records, the highest average is 15.23 per game in 2022. The largest total in those seasons is 335 disposals, recorded in 2022.

His honours include 2 All-Australian selections.

Selected seasons: disposals
SeasonAppearancesTotalPer game
20222233515.23
20252028014.00
20261213411.17
About these season figures

Compared 8 recorded seasons with at least five appearances and disposals recorded for every included appearance. Regular-season and finals appearances are included. Rates are total divided by appearances; ties use unrounded rates. Ongoing seasons can change. This compares the player’s own seasons, not their rank against other players.

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Career and season figures include finals where played.

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Recent Games

-- Not recorded. Coverage varies by statistic.

Year Round Team Opponent Result Score Venue POS APOS
# D K HB M G B T HO I50 R50 CL CP UP CG FF FA CM M50 IM 1% BO GA TOG EFF MIN SC DT MG GBG CC SCL TO HTA HOW% HTA% SP CD1 CDL% CO1 COW% INT CBA% SOG SHACC% GACC% SI PA CBA KI KIPO KI% RC EK KE% MOL T50 APR D50P DMP AMP A50P Tagged
2026 24
Greater Western Sydney GWS
Adelaide @ ADE
L
101-157
Adelaide Oval DEF FB 15 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 25% 100% 34 35 18 135 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0% 0 0% 0% 1 2 0 0 0 0% 0 3 100% 0 0 4.4 1 0 2 0 —
2026 23
Greater Western Sydney GWS
West Coast vs WCE
W
111-57
GIANTS Stadium DEF FB 15 12 6 6 7 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 8 1 1 0 2 0 3 12 0 0 84% 92% 104 90 68 19 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 5 0% 0 0% 0% 5 9 0 0 0 0% 0 6 100% 1 0 8.8 3 7 2 0 —
2026 22
Greater Western Sydney GWS
Gold Coast vs GCS
L
77-79
Manuka Oval DEF FB 15 7 3 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 91% 71% 122 41 25 99 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 4 25 0 0 6 0% 0 0% 0% 1 5 0 0 0 0% 0 2 66.7% 0 0 7.8 2 3 1 0 —
2026 21
Greater Western Sydney GWS
Port Adelaide @ PTA
W
75-63
Adelaide Oval DEF FB 15 10 6 4 4 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 2 0 3 10 1 0 87% 90% 104 81 55 131 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 0 7 0% 0 0% 0% 1 10 0 0 0 0% 0 6 100% 0 0 11.5 4 3 2 0 —
2026 20
Greater Western Sydney GWS
Sydney vs SYD
L
88-139
GIANTS Stadium DEF FB 15 11 4 7 5 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 3 8 2 2 1 1 0 2 7 0 0 78% 100% 102 45 44 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 50 0 0 4 0% 0 0% 0% 5 5 0 0 0 0% 0 4 100% 0 0 6.4 6 3 2 0 —
Latest 5 of 143 career games

Games

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Grand Final

Grand Final Sat 26 Sep FINAL
Fremantle FRE
89–96
Brisbane Lions BRI
M.C.G.
AFLW
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
Geelong GEE
52–56
Melbourne MEL
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sat 7 Nov AFLW FINAL
North Melbourne NTH
49–13
Carlton CAR
IKON Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Sydney SYD
—–—
Western Bulldogs WBD
Henson Park
Qualifying & Elimination Finals Sun 8 Nov AFLW FULL TIME Final data pending
Gold Coast GCS
—–—
Hawthorn HAW
People First Stadium
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Statistics updated: 29 September 2026 (Melbourne time)

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