George Taylor (footballer, born 1901)

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George Taylor
Personal information
Full name George Taylor [1]
Date of birth 23 January 1901 [1]
Place of birth Failsworth, England [1]
Position(s) Centre Forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1922–1923 Ferranti
1923–1924 Hurst
1924–1929 Oldham Athletic 71 (22)
1929–1930 Macclesfield
1930–1931 Sandbach Ramblers
1931–1932 Hurst
1933–1934 Newport County 11 (6)
1934 Hurst
Total82(28)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

George Taylor (born 23 January 1901) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Newport County and Oldham Athletic. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 George Taylor at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN   1-899468-67-6.