Taine Paton (born 4 January 1989) is a South African field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Hockey League club Gantoise. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament, with his brother Wade Paton. He also represented South Africa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He played a total of 145 matches for the South African national team until 2022.
The brother of Wade Paton.
Paton first played for Gantoise in Belgium and then several years for Beerschot. In 2018 he joined Antwerp. He returned to Gantoise for the 2023âÂÂ24 season.