Sammy Taylor (footballer, born 1933)
Samuel McGregor Taylor (23 September 1933 – 6 November 2013) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a winger
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel McGregor Taylor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 September 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 6 November 2013 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Preston, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Dunipace | |||
| 1954–1955 | Falkirk | 24 | (2) |
| 1955–1961 | Preston North End | 149 | (40) |
| 1961–1964 | Carlisle United | 93 | (12) |
| 1964–1965 | Southport | 36 | (3) |
| Morecambe | |||
| Total | 302 | (58) | |
| National team | |||
| 1955[2] | Scotland B vs A trial | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Born in Glasgow, Taylor played for Dunipace, Falkirk, Preston North End, Carlisle United, Southport and Morecambe.[3][4]
Later life and death
Taylor died on 6 November 2013 at the age of 80.[4]
References
- "Sammy Taylor". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- Easter Road game should not have been played, Glasgow Herald (page 4), 22 February 1955
- "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- Sandy King (14 November 2013). "Obituary: Sammy Taylor, footballer". The Scotsman. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
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