About Brian Taylor
Key info:
- A lead commentator for the Seven Network and Triple M
- Voted the most popular AFL commentator on multiple occasions
- Played 140 games for Richmond & Collingwood
- Awarded the Coleman Medal in 1986
- Awarded the Lou Richards Medal for his work on Seven’s AFL coverage in 2017 & 2019
- Honoured as Collingwood Life Member and in the club’s Hall of Fame
Brian Taylor categories:
Brian Taylor ‘BT’ is one of the AFL’s most loved and respected commentators. He is best known for his passion as a player, entertaining commentary style and commitment to the game at all levels.
A past player, Brian Taylor played 140 games for Richmond and Collingwood and was awarded the Coleman Medal in 1986. He has since been honoured by Collingwood as a Life Member and is also in its Hall of Fame.
Brian was awarded the Lou Richards Medal for his work on Seven’s AFL coverage in 2017 & 2019. The medal encapsulated all the qualities displayed by Lou during his career and recognises personality, humour and knowledge of the game.
BT is currently a lead commentator on television for the Seven Network and on radio for Triple M. His ‘Roaming Brian’ segment on Seven has cemented Brian Taylor’s popularity with the public. Brian has also been voted the most popular AFL commentator multiple times.
Brian’s hosting and TV experience extends beyond football with his involvement in new Seven Network programs including The Great Weekend (a travel and lifestyle show) and The Real Full Monty / Mates on a Mission (a light entertainment program aiming to raise awareness for men’s health).
Brian is heavily involved in community and charity work and giving back to the game at a grassroots level.