George Taylor (footballer, born 1909)

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George Taylor
Personal information
Full name George Taylor[1]
Date of birth 23 April 1909
Place of birth Ashton-under-Lyne, Scotland
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1930–1945 Bolton Wanderers 220 (3)
1943Brentford (guest) 1 (0)
National team
England Schoolboys
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

George Taylor was an English professional football left half who made 220 appearances in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers.[1][2][3][4] He was a reserve for England's 7–0 British Home Championship win over Ireland on 16 November 1938.[5] After his retirement, he served Bolton Wanderers as head coach under Bill Ridding.[6][7]

References[]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 283. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 377. ISBN 0951526200.
  3. ^ "Page Title". Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Taylor George Image 3 Bolton Wanderers 1934 – Vintage Footballers". vintagefootballers.com. Retrieved 17 October 2017.
  5. ^ "England Match No. 222 – Ireland – 16 November 1938 – Match Summary and Report". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  6. ^ Seddon, Ian (2012). Ah'm Tellin' Thee – a Biography of Tommy Banks, Bolton Wanderers and England. Paragon Publishing. p. 74. ISBN 9781908341938.
  7. ^ Gradwell, John (July 2013). Legend, the Life of Roy 'Chopper' Hartle. Paragon Publishing. p. 76. ISBN 978-1-78222-089-3.


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