Phil Horrocks-Taylor
John Phillip Horrocks-Taylor, commonly known as Phil Horrocks-Taylor (born 27 October 1934, in Halifax, England)[2] was a rugby union fly half who played for Leicester Tigers between 1958 and 1963; he represented England 9 times between 1958 and 1962 and was selected for the 1959 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand where he played in the third test. He was a Cambridge University blue in Rugby for 1956 and 1957.
Birth name | John Phillip Horrocks-Taylor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 27 October 1934 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Halifax, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Horrocks-Taylor also played for Wasps, Halifax and Middlesbrough.
References
- "Phil Horrocks-Taylor". Lions Official. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
- "Phil Horrocks-Taylor". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
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