Dave Taylor (rugby league)

Dave Taylor
Personal information
Full nameDavid Taylor
Born (1988-07-08) 8 July 1988
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight123 kg (19 st 5 lb)
Playing information
PositionSecond-row, Prop
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2006–09 Brisbane Broncos 49 9 0 0 36
2010–12 South Sydney 63 18 0 0 72
2013–15 Gold Coast Titans 58 15 0 0 60
2016 Catalans Dragons 26 9 0 0 36
2017 Canberra Raiders 11 0 0 0 0
Total 207 51 0 0 204
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2007 Queensland Residents 1 1 0 0 4
2010 Prime Minister's XIII 1 0 0 0 0
2011–12 NRL All Stars 2 0 0 0 0
2010–14 Queensland 8 0 0 0 0
2012 Australia 1 0 0 0 0
Source:
As of 4 January 2024

David Taylor (born 8 July 1988), also nicknamed "Coal Train", is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a second-row and prop in the NRL and the Super League in the 2000s and 2010s.

A Queensland State of Origin and Australia international representative, during his career he played for the Brisbane Broncos, South Sydney Rabbitohs, Gold Coast Titans and Canberra Raiders in the NRL, and the Catalans Dragons in the Super League.