Kayne Turner

Kayne Turner (born 31 December 1995) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing the North Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). He was drafted to North Melbourne with pick 25 in the 2014 AFL rookie draft after playing junior football for the Murray Bushrangers in the TAC Cup as well as senior football for the Kiewa Sandy Creek football club in the Tallangatta & District Football League.

Kayne Turner
Turner playing for North Melbourne in April 2018
Personal information
Full name Kayne Turner
Date of birth (1995-12-31) 31 December 1995
Original team(s) Murray Bushrangers (TAC Cup)
Draft No. 25, 2014 rookie draft
Height 182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 78 kg (172 lb)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current club North Melbourne
Number 28
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
2014– North Melbourne 79 (53)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 2018.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

He was the youngest player on an AFL list during the 2014 AFL season. He completed most of his secondary education at Tallangatta Secondary College in North East Victoria before finishing his Year 12 over two years at Maribyrnong Secondary College sports academy [1]

On 22 May 2016, Turner was charged with drink driving after recording a blood alcohol content of 0.133 when pulled over by Victoria Police in Ryall Street, North Melbourne.[2]

References

  1. Hanlon, Peter (5 September 2014). "Kayne Turner: AFL's baby who knows only one way".
  2. "Kangaroos 'bitterly disappointed' after forward charged with drink driving". AFL.com. Australian Football League. Retrieved 23 May 2016.


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