William Taylor (Surrey cricketer)

William Taylor (7 May 1821 – 29 March 1878) was an English cricketer. Taylor's batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born at Dorking, Surrey.

William Taylor
Personal information
Full name
William Taylor
Born(1821-05-07)7 May 1821
Dorking, Surrey, England
Died29 March 1878(1878-03-29) (aged 56)
Kennington, Surrey, England
BattingUnknown
BowlingUnknown
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1852–1855Surrey
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 3
Runs scored 15
Batting average 3.00
100s/50s 0/0
Top score 10
Balls bowled 104
Wickets 2
Bowling average 43.00
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 1/23
Catches/stumpings 0/–
Source: Cricinfo, 7 May 2012

Taylor made his first-class debut for Surrey against Kent at The Oval in 1852. He made two further first-class appearances for the county, against Kent at The Oval in 1853, and Sussex at the Royal Brunswick Ground in 1855.[1] In his three first-class appearances for the county, he took a total of 2 wickets at an average of 43.00, with best figures of 1/23.[2] With the bat, he scored 15 runs at a batting average of 3.00, with a high score of 10.[3]

He died at Kennington, Surrey, on 29 March 1878.

References

  1. "First-Class Matches played by William Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  2. "First-class Bowling For Each Team by William Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
  3. "First-class Batting and Fielding For Each Team by William Taylor". CricketArchive. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
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