Mark Tylor is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) for both the Port Adelaide Football Club and Glenelg Football Club. He played in the 1994 Port Adelaide premiership team and led the club's goal-kicking on three occasions, as well as winning the Ken Farmer Medal in two of those years.[1]

Mark Tylor
Personal information
Full name Mark Tylor
Nickname(s) Tyles
Position(s) Forward
Playing career
Years Club Games (Goals)
1985–1995 Port Adelaide 167 (380)
1996 Glenelg 015 0(30)
1997 Port Adelaide 007 0(15)
Career highlights
Source: AustralianFootball.com

Tylor broke his hand late in the 1992 season, leaving him stranded on 97 goals for the season (his highest season tally) and missing out on the 1992 SANFL Grand Final. Despite missing the last few games of the season, Tylor won the Ken Farmer Medal. Tylor won the Ken Farmer Medal again in 1993, kicking 90 goals.[2]

In 1996 he switched to Glenelg, playing 15 games and kicking 30 goals,[3] before switching back to Port Adelaide for the 1997, his last in the SANFL.

References

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  1. ^ Rucci, Michelangelo (15 April 2020). "Port Gazette: The Greatest Full Forward". portadelaidefc.com.au. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. ^ Sampson, Matt (31 March 2020). "We don't see you playing league football - Mark Tylor's turning point". portadelaidefc.com.au. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Player List - M to Z - History of Glenelg Football Club". gfchistory.com. Retrieved 16 November 2024.