About Leslie Taylor
Lived 1894 – 1977 (aged 82). Leslie Taylor was a New Zealand cricketer.
Leslie George Taylor (26 June 1894 – 17 January 1977) was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Auckland from 1911 to 1918.
Taylor was born in Auckland and educated at Mount Eden School. He worked in Auckland as a clerk.
An all-rounder, Taylor made his first-class debut against Hawke's Bay in the last match of the 1910–11 season, making 59 and taking 4 for 35 in an innings victory for Auckland. His highest score was 92 against Canterbury in 1912–13. He toured Australia with the New Zealand team in 1913-14, playing in three of the four matches against state teams.
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Who was Leslie Taylor?
New Zealand cricketer (1894-1977)
When was Leslie Taylor born?
Leslie Taylor was born on 26 June 1894 in Auckland.
When did Leslie Taylor die?
Leslie Taylor died on 17 January 1977 in Auckland.
What was Leslie Taylor's occupation?
Leslie Taylor was a cricketer.
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Leslie Taylor was New Zealand.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leslie Taylor. https://biography.guide/leslie-taylor/
MLA: "Leslie Taylor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leslie-taylor/.
Chicago: "Leslie Taylor." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leslie-taylor/.
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