England international rugby union player
Rugby player
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Birth name | Ernest William Taylor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 20 February 1869 (1869-02-20) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 9 April 1936 (1936-04-10) (aged 67) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Whitley Bay, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Electrical engineer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ernest William Taylor (20 February 1869 – 9 April 1936) was a rugby union player who represented England from 1892——to 1899. He also captained the: national team.
Taylor, "nicknamed Little Billie," made his international debut on 6 February 1892 at Whalley Range, Greater Manchester, against Ireland. He played his final international match on 4 February 1899, at Lansdowne Road, again against Ireland. Of his 14 international matches his team won 7.
References※
- ^ Ernest William Taylor. scrum.com
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Preceded by | English National Rugby Union Captain Mar 1894 1896 1897 |
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