Dick Taylor
Australian rugby union and rugby league player
About Dick Taylor
Lived 1942 – 2019 (aged 77). Dick Taylor was an Australian rugby union player and rugby league player.
Richard Lewis Taylor (29 May 1942 — 29 August 2019) was an Australian rugby union and rugby league player.
Taylor was born in the Sydney suburb of Ryde and educated at Drummoyne Boys High School.
A Eastwood Juniors product, Taylor made his first-grade debut for the club in 1961. His brothers Barry and Ken were Eastwood teammates, with the three playing a combined 600 club games. He played seven first-grade games.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dick Taylor?
Australian rugby union and rugby league player
When was Dick Taylor born?
Dick Taylor was born on 29 May 1942.
When did Dick Taylor die?
Dick Taylor died on 29 August 2019.
What was Dick Taylor's occupation?
Dick Taylor was a rugby union player and rugby league player.
What nationality was Dick Taylor?
Dick Taylor was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dick Taylor (rugby)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dick Taylor. https://biography.guide/dick-taylor-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Dick Taylor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dick-taylor-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Dick Taylor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dick-taylor-rugby-union-player/.
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