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2013 proved a very successful year in Taylor's career. On 24 August, he would play in the [[2013 Challenge Cup]] final, winning the game 16-0 against his boyhood club [[Hull F.C.]] at [[Wembley Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/23794947|title= Hull FC 0-16 Wigan Warriors|date=24 August 2013|work= BBC Sport|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/aug/24/hull-fc-wigan-warriors-challenge-cup-final|title= Wigan Warriors overcome Hull FC and elements to win Challenge Cup|date=24 August 2013|work= Guardian|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.skysports.com/rugbyleague/match_report/0,,11070_3660839,00.html|title= Wigan Warriors grind out victory over Hull|date=24 August 2013|work= Sky Sports|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref> |
2013 proved a very successful year in Taylor's career. On 24 August, he would play in the [[2013 Challenge Cup]] final, winning the game 16-0 against his boyhood club [[Hull F.C.]] at [[Wembley Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/23794947|title= Hull FC 0-16 Wigan Warriors|date=24 August 2013|work= BBC Sport|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/aug/24/hull-fc-wigan-warriors-challenge-cup-final|title= Wigan Warriors overcome Hull FC and elements to win Challenge Cup|date=24 August 2013|work= Guardian|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.skysports.com/rugbyleague/match_report/0,,11070_3660839,00.html|title= Wigan Warriors grind out victory over Hull|date=24 August 2013|work= Sky Sports|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref> |
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On 5 October, Taylor started on the bench in Wigan's [[2013 Super League Grand Final|Super League Grand Final]] victory [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]]. Wigan scored 24 unanswered points in the second half to win the game 30-16 at [[Old Trafford]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Super League Grand Final |url=http://www.superleague.co.uk/super_league/grandfinal |publisher=Super League |accessdate=14 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130729050226/http://www.superleague.co.uk/super_league/grandfinal |archivedate=29 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Newsum|first=Matt|title=Super League Grand Final: Wigan Warriors beat Warrington|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/24384930|accessdate=13 November 2019|newspaper=BBC Sport|date=5 October 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Super League Grand Final: Warrington v Wigan|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/24339698|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyleague/10358228/Super-League-Grand-Final-2013-Warrington-Wolves-16-Wigan-Warriors-30-match-report.html|title= Warrington Wolves 16 Wigan Warriors 30|date=5 October 2013|work=Daily Telegraph|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/oct/05/warrington-wigan-super-league-grand-final|title= Wigan see off Warrington in X-rated Grand Final to complete double|date=5 October 2013|work=Guardian |accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref> |
On 5 October, Taylor started on the bench in Wigan's [[2013 Super League Grand Final|Super League Grand Final]] victory over [[Warrington Wolves|Warrington]]. Wigan scored 24 unanswered points in the second half to win the game 30-16 at [[Old Trafford]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Super League Grand Final |url=http://www.superleague.co.uk/super_league/grandfinal |publisher=Super League |accessdate=14 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130729050226/http://www.superleague.co.uk/super_league/grandfinal |archivedate=29 July 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Newsum|first=Matt|title=Super League Grand Final: Wigan Warriors beat Warrington|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/24384930|accessdate=13 November 2019|newspaper=BBC Sport|date=5 October 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Super League Grand Final: Warrington v Wigan|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-league/24339698|work=BBC Sport|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/rugbyleague/10358228/Super-League-Grand-Final-2013-Warrington-Wolves-16-Wigan-Warriors-30-match-report.html|title= Warrington Wolves 16 Wigan Warriors 30|date=5 October 2013|work=Daily Telegraph|accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url = https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2013/oct/05/warrington-wigan-super-league-grand-final|title= Wigan see off Warrington in X-rated Grand Final to complete double|date=5 October 2013|work=Guardian |accessdate=13 November 2019}}</ref> |
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As of 26 April 2021 |
Scott Taylor (born rugby league footballer who plays as a prop for Hull F.C. in the Betfred Super League, and the England Knights and England at international level.
27 February 1991) is an EnglishHe has previously played Hull Kingston Rovers and the Wigan Warriors, spending a season on loan from Wigan at the Salford Red Devils in the Super League.
Background
Taylor was born in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
Playing career
Hull Kingston Rovers
Taylor made his Hull Kingston Rovers début against Leeds in the 2009 Super League play-offs. On 6 June 2011, he signed a new two-year contract with Rovers, ending rumours linking him with a move to Huddersfield or Hull F.C.[4]
Wigan
On 16 October 2012, Taylor signed a two-year contract, with the option for a third year, with Wigan for a "substantial settlement fee".[5]
2013 proved a very successful year in Taylor's career. On 24 August, he would play in the 2013 Challenge Cup final, winning the game 16-0 against his boyhood club Hull F.C. at Wembley Stadium.[6][7][8]
On 5 October, Taylor started on the bench in Wigan's Super League Grand Final victory over Warrington. Wigan scored 24 unanswered points in the second half to win the game 30-16 at Old Trafford.[9][10][11][12][13]
Salford
In November 2014, Taylor was loaned to Salford after Wigan activated the optional 3rd year of his contract.[14]
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Scott_Taylor_Salford.jpg/300px-Scott_Taylor_Salford.jpg)
Hull
Taylor left Wigan, and returned to his hometown of Hull to play for his boyhood club of Hull F.C. in 2016.
On 27 August 2016, Taylor played in Hull's 12-10 Challenge Cup final win over Warrington, the first time that Hull had won the trophy at Wembley Stadium after eight previous attempts.[15][16]
Due to his success in 2016, he was included in the Super League Dream Team.
On 26 August 2017, Taylor once again won the Challenge Cup with Hull in an 18-14 win over Wigan at Wembley Stadium.[17][18]
He played 11 games for Hull F.C. in the 2020 Super League season including the club's semi-final defeat against Wigan.[19]
International
In October 2016, Taylor was selected in England's 24-man squad for the 2016 Four Nations. He made his international début in a test match against France.
In October 2017 he was selected in the England squad for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup.[20]
On 24 June 2018, Taylor came off the bench in England's victory over New Zealand, which was played at Mile High Stadium,[21] the home ground of Taylor's favourite NFL side, Denver Broncos.
Honours
Wigan
- Super League Grand Final: (1) 2013
- Challenge Cup: (1) 2013
Hull FC
- Challenge Cup: (2) 2016, 2017
Individual
- Super League Dream Team: (1) 2016
References
- ^ a b "Scott Taylor Leeds Rhinos". www.superleague.co.uk. Rugby Football League. 2015. Archived from the original on 1 April 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Profile at loverugbyleague.com". loverugbyleague.com. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- ^ "Hull KR I'm happy with new deal says Taylor". Hull Daily Mail. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013.
- ^ "Wigan Warriors sign England's Scott Taylor from Hull KR". BBC Sport. 16 October 2012. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Hull FC 0-16 Wigan Warriors". BBC Sport. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Wigan Warriors overcome Hull FC and elements to win Challenge Cup". Guardian. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Wigan Warriors grind out victory over Hull". Sky Sports. 24 August 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Super League Grand Final". Super League. Archived from the original on 29 July 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
- ^ Newsum, Matt (5 October 2013). "Super League Grand Final: Wigan Warriors beat Warrington". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Super League Grand Final: Warrington v Wigan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Warrington Wolves 16 Wigan Warriors 30". Daily Telegraph. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Wigan see off Warrington in X-rated Grand Final to complete double". Guardian. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
- ^ "Scott Taylor joins Salford Red Devils on loan before Hull FC move in 2016". Hull Daily Mail. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Hull FC's Jamie Shaul's late try takes Challenge Cup away from Warrington". Guardian. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "Challenge Cup final: Hull FC 12-10 Warrington Wolves". BBC. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 7 November 2019.
- ^ "Hull FC 18-14 Wigan recap as the Black and Whites claim back-to-back Challenge Cup triumphs". Mirror. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ "Scott Taylor excited by Hull FC homecoming on four-year deal". Hull Daily Mail. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ "Wigan Warriors v Hull FC highlights as FC struggle to find play-off form in one-sided defeat". www.hulldailymail.co.uk.
- ^ "England rugby league World Cup squad revealed - and James Roby is back in the fold". Mirror. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ "Empower Field at Mile High", Wikipedia, 8 February 2021, retrieved 16 March 2021
External links
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- 1991 births
- Living people
- England Knights national rugby league team players
- England national rugby league team players
- English rugby league players
- Hull F.C. players
- Hull Kingston Rovers players
- Rugby league players from Kingston upon Hull
- Rugby league props
- Rugby league second-rows
- Salford Red Devils players
- Sportspeople from Kingston upon Hull
- Wigan Warriors players