About Johnny Taylor
Lived 1895 – 1971 (aged 75). Johnny Taylor was an Australian cricketer, dentist and rugby union player.
Cricket career Taylor played in 20 Tests between 1920 and 1926 and held the Australian 10th wicket partnership record with Arthur Mailey, set in Sydney in 1924/25 against England, until broken by Phillip Hughes and Ashton Agar, on 11 July 2013.
Rugby union career Taylor also played two rugby union tests for the Wallabies against the New Zealand Maoris in 1922.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johnny Taylor?
Australian sportsman (1895-1971)
When was Johnny Taylor born?
Johnny Taylor was born on 10 October 1895 in Stanmore.
When did Johnny Taylor die?
Johnny Taylor died on 12 May 1971.
What was Johnny Taylor's occupation?
Johnny Taylor was a cricketer, dentist and rugby union player.
What nationality was Johnny Taylor?
Johnny Taylor was Australian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Johnny Taylor (sportsman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny Taylor. https://biography.guide/johnny-taylor-cricketer/
MLA: "Johnny Taylor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-taylor-cricketer/.
Chicago: "Johnny Taylor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johnny-taylor-cricketer/.
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