Full Name

Stanley Shelbourne Taylor

Born

March 02, 1875, Highbury, Islington, London

Died

July 22, 1965, Oakley House, Basingstoke, Hampshire, (aged 90y 142d)

Education

Cambridge University

Stanley Taylor was a better footballer than cricketer, winning Blues as a forward/right wing between 1896 and 1898, captaining Cambridge in his final year. He went on to play for the Corinthians, the leading amateur side of the time. Called to the bar in 1901, he toured South Africa with the Corinthians and stayed, becoming a leading advocate. He served with the SA Field Artillery in Palestine in the Great War and won the DSO. After the war he joined the Anglo-American Corporation in London as a South Africa director. His two first-class matches for Middlesex were unnotable.
Martin Williamson

Stanley Taylor Career Stats

Batting & Fielding

FormatMatInnsNORunsHSAve100s50sCtSt
FC23024168.000030

Bowling

FormatMatBallsRunsWktsBBIBBMAveEconSR4w5w10w
FC2000-----000

Debut/Last Matches of Stanley Taylor

FC Matches

Span
1901 - 1901