George Taylor (footballer, born 1900)
 Taylor while with Millwall in 1921. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Hector Taylor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 June 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | Brentford, England | ||
| Date of death | September 1982 (aged 82)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Devizes, England | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919–1920 | Brentford Thursday | ||
| 1920–1921 | Brentford | 23 | (0) |
| 1921–1923 | Millwall | 23 | (0) |
| 1923 | Clapton Orient | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
George Hector Taylor (3 June 1900 – September 1982) was an English professional football outside right who played in the Football League for Brentford and Millwall.
Career
An outside forward, Taylor joined hometown Third Division club Brentford for the club's debut season in the Football League in 1920–21.[2] He broke into the team in November 1920 and took over the outside right position from George Smith.[3] Taylor held onto his place until the end of the season, making 23 appearances, before being released.[3] Taylor moved to Third Division South rivals Millwall in 1921 and later joined Clapton Orient,[3] for whom he failed to make an appearance.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1920–21[4] | Third Division | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Millwall | 1921–22[5] | Third Division South | 20 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| 1922–23[6] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 46 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 51 | 1 | ||
References
- ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 283. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ "Taylor George Image 1 Millwall 1922". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ a b c Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 158. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 366. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ "Millwall Season 21/22 Stats". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
- ^ "Millwall Season 22/23 Stats". www.millwall-history.org.uk. Retrieved 12 January 2017.