David Taylor (footballer, born 1884)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David G. Taylor[1] | ||
Date of birth | 29 September 1883 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 6 August 1949 (aged 65)[1] | ||
Place of death | Bridge of Allan, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Left back, centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Bannockburn Juniors | |||
–1906 | Ashfield | ||
1906–1910 | Rangers | 28 | (0) |
1909–1910 | → Motherwell (loan) | 34 | (4) |
1910–1911 | Bradford City | 45 | (1) |
1911–1924 | Burnley | 221 | (5) |
1915 | → Ayr United (guest) | 1 | (0) |
1915–1916 | → Rangers (guest) | 1 | (0) |
1916 | → Chelsea (guest) | ||
1918 | → Falkirk (guest) | 2 | (0) |
1918–1919 | → Celtic (guest) | 5 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1924–1931 | St Johnstone | ||
1936–1938 | Dunfermline Athletic | ||
1938–1940 | Carlisle United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David G. Taylor (29 September 1883 – 6 August 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer who won the FA Cup in 1911 with Bradford City and in 1914 with Burnley.
Career
Moving from Rangers to Bradford City in 1910, Taylor signed for Burnley in 1911.[2] He later moved back to Scotland to manage St Johnstone and Dunfermline Athletic, before returning to England to manage Carlisle United.[2] Taylor guested for both Old Firm clubs during the First World War.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ a b Smith, Mike (10 March 2014). The Road to Glory – Burnley's FA Cup Triumph in 1914. Grosvenor House Publishing. ISBN 9781781482605.
- ^ Ferrier, Bob & McElroy, Robert – Rangers: The Complete Record, 2004, Breedon Books, p.425
- ^ "Rangers Player David Taylor Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
External links
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- Burnley F.C. players
- St Johnstone F.C. managers
- Dunfermline Athletic F.C. managers
- Carlisle United F.C. managers
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
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- Rangers F.C. wartime guest players
- Celtic F.C. wartime guest players
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- Chelsea F.C. wartime guest players
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- Blackburn Rovers F.C. non-playing staff
- British Army personnel of World War I
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