Peter Taylor (South African cricketer)

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Peter Taylor
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Born (1934-11-02) 2 November 1934 (age 88)
East London, South Africa
Source: Cricinfo, 12 December 2020

Peter Taylor (born 2 November 1934) is a South African cricketer. He played in six first-class matches for Border from 1959/60 to 1964/65. [1]

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  1. "Peter Taylor". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 12 December 2020.