Billy Taylor (footballer, born 1939)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Taylor[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 31 July 1939||
Place of birth | Edinburgh,[1] Scotland | ||
Date of death | 30 November 1981[1] | (aged 42)||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | ||
1960–1963 | Leyton Orient | 23 | (0) |
1963–1969 | Nottingham Forest | 20 | (1) |
1969–1971 | Lincoln City | 79 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Taylor (31 July 1939 – 30 November 1981) was a Scottish footballer who played for junior club Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic before moving to England, where he made 122 appearances in the Football League playing for Leyton Orient, Nottingham Forest and Lincoln City. He then joined the coaching staff at Fulham. He played as a midfielder.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Billy Taylor". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- ^ "Billy Taylor". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
Categories:
- 1939 births
- 1981 deaths
- Footballers from Edinburgh
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Bonnyrigg Rose F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Nottingham Forest F.C. players
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Fulham F.C. non-playing staff
- 20th-century Scottish sportsmen
- Scottish football midfielder, 1930s birth stubs