Robert Taylor (cricketer)
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Robert Joseph Taylor was an English
cricketer
, who played three first-class
games, two for Lancashire
in June 1898 and one for Worcestershire
in August 1900. He also played for Lancashire Second XI between 1897 and 1899.
Taylor took two first-class wickets, both for Lancashire: his victims were Frederick Holland and Gregor MacGregor.
England
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cricketer
Cricketer
A cricketer is a person who plays the sport of cricket. Official and long-established cricket publications prefer the traditional word "cricketer" over the rarely used term "cricket player"....
, who played three first-class
First-class cricket
First-class cricket is a class of cricket that consists of matches of three or more days' scheduled duration, that are between two sides of eleven players and are officially adjudged first-class by virtue of the standard of the competing teams...
games, two for Lancashire
Lancashire County Cricket Club
Lancashire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Lancashire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1864 as a successor to Manchester Cricket Club and has played at Old Trafford since then...
in June 1898 and one for Worcestershire
Worcestershire County Cricket Club
Worcestershire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Worcestershire...
in August 1900. He also played for Lancashire Second XI between 1897 and 1899.
Taylor took two first-class wickets, both for Lancashire: his victims were Frederick Holland and Gregor MacGregor.
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