Henry Taylor (cricketer, born 1949)

Henry John Corbett Taylor (born 16 April 1949) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Henry Taylor
Personal information
Full name
Henry John Corbett Taylor
Born (1949-04-16) 16 April 1949 (age 75)
Solihull, Warwickshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm off break
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1968–1969Cambridge University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 13
Runs scored 246
Batting average 10.25
100s/50s –/1
Top score 50
Balls bowled 18
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 13 January 2022

Taylor was born at Solihull in April 1965 and was educated there at Solihull School, before going up to Jesus College, Cambridge.[1] While studying at Cambridge, he played first-class cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club in 1968 and 1969, making 13 appearances.[2] He scored 246 runs in his 13 matches, at an average of 10.25.[3] His one half century, a score of exactly 50, came against Leicestershire in 1968, as part of a stand of 80 for the eighth wicket with Anthony Palfreman.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ The Cambridge University List of Members for the Year 1998. 1998. p. 773. ISBN 9780521777544.
  2. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Shaun Gorman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. ^ "First-Class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by Shaun Gorman". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Cambridge University v Leicestershire, 1968". CricketArchive. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

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