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]
| Taylor Mesiti | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Date of birth | 22 March 1998 | ||
| Original team(s) | VU Western Spurs | ||
| Draft | 2018 expansion signing | ||
| Debut | Round 6, 2019, North Melbourne vs. Collingwood, at Marvel Stadium | ||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender/forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | North Melbourne | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Playing career | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 2019–2020 | North Melbourne | 2 (0) | |
| Source: AustralianFootball.com | |||
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]
References
edit- ^ "AFLW: Mesiti signs". nmfc.com.au. Telstra Media. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Vic Metro". AFL.com.au. Telstra Media. Archived from the original on 9 July 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Dockers lose forward for big AFLW clash". SBS News. Australian Associated Press. 7 March 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Fair, Alex (20 June 2020). "Chloe and Libby Haines delisted by the North Melbourne Tasmanian Kangaroos". The Advocate.
External links
edit- Taylor Mesiti's profile on the official website of the North Melbourne Football Club
- Taylor Mesiti at AustralianFootball.com
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