William Taylor (7 May 1821 – 29 March 1878) was an English cricketer. Taylor's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Dorking, Surrey.
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| Full name | William Taylor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1821-05-07)7 May 1821 Dorking, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 29 March 1878(1878-03-29) (aged 56) Kennington, Surrey, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1852–1855 | Surrey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 7 May 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taylor made his first-class debut for Surrey against Kent at The Oval in 1852. He made two further first-class appearances for the county, against Kent at The Oval in 1853, and Sussex at the Royal Brunswick Ground in 1855.[1] In his three first-class appearances for the county, he took a total of 2 wickets at an average of 43.00, with best figures of 1/23.[2] With the bat, he scored 15 runs at a batting average of 3.00, with a high score of 10.[3]
He died at Kennington, Surrey, on 29 March 1878.