Laurie Taylor (footballer, born 1916)

Thomas William Laurence Taylor (27 November 1916[1] – 4 October 1991) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne, St Kilda and Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]

Laurie Taylor
Personal information
Full name Thomas William Laurence Taylor
Date of birth (1916-11-27)27 November 1916
Place of birth Windsor, Victoria
Date of death 4 October 1991(1991-10-04) (aged 74)
Place of death Mount Martha, Victoria
Original team(s) Prahran Churches
Height 188 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1937–1938 South Melbourne 004 (0)
1940 St Kilda 001 (0)
1942–1944 Hawthorn 040 (1)
1941; 1945–1947 Camberwell (VFA) 067 (5)
Total 112 (6)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1947.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Taylor played Camberwell Football Club in 1941 and from 1945 to 1947.[3]

Notes edit

  1. ^ "Family Notices". The Age. No. 19, 269. Victoria, Australia. 23 December 1916. p. 5.
  2. ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 872. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
  3. ^ "Laurie Taylor - Player Profile". Boyles Football Photos. Retrieved 16 November 2020.

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