Taylor Mesiti Explained

Taylor Mesiti
Birth Date:22 March 1998
Originalteam:VU Western Spurs
Draftpick:2018 expansion signing
Debutdate:Round 6, 2019
Debutstadium:Marvel Stadium
Height:175 cm
Position:Defender/forward
Guernsey:3
Years1:2019–2020
Games Goals1:2 (0)

Taylor Mesiti (born 22 March 1998) is a retired Australian rules footballer who played for North Melbourne in the AFL Women's (AFLW). Originally a basketballer, she was one of North Melbourne's 2018 signings for their expansion into the AFLW after playing football for the VU Western Spurs, the St Kilda Sharks and the Casey Demons.[1] She had also represented Vic Metro at the 2016 AFL Youth Girls National Championships.[2]

She debuted for North Melbourne in round 6 of the 2019 season against Collingwood at Marvel Stadium.[3] In June 2020, Mesiti decided to step away from the game.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: AFLW: Mesiti signs . 5 June 2019 . nmfc.com.au . . 31 August 2018.
  2. Web site: Vic Metro . https://web.archive.org/web/20160709085300/http://www.afl.com.au/womens/youth . dead . 9 July 2016 . AFL.com.au . . 5 June 2019.
  3. News: Dockers lose forward for big AFLW clash . 5 June 2019 . . . 7 March 2019.
  4. News: Chloe and Libby Haines delisted by the North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos. Alex. Fair. The Advocate. 20 June 2020.