Leslie Taylor

Leslie George Taylor (26 June 1894 – 17 January 1977) was a New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Auckland from 1911 to 1918.

Leslie Taylor
Personal information
Full nameLeslie George Taylor
Born(1894-06-26)26 June 1894
Auckland, New Zealand
Died17 January 1977(1977-01-17) (aged 82)
Auckland
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1910-11 to 1917-18Auckland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 14
Runs scored 419
Batting average 16.76
100s/50s 0/2
Top score 92
Balls bowled 438
Wickets 11
Bowling average 29.81
5 wickets in innings 0
10 wickets in match 0
Best bowling 4/35
Catches/stumpings 9/0
Source: Cricket Archive, 20 February 2015

Taylor made his first-class debut against Hawke's Bay in the last match of the 1910–11 season, making 59 and taking 4 for 35 in an innings victory for Auckland.[1] His highest score was 92 against Canterbury in 1912–13.[2] He toured Australia with the New Zealand team in 1913-14, playing in three of the four matches against state teams.

See also

References

  1. "Auckland v Hawke's Bay 1910-11". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
  2. "Auckland v Canterbury 1912-13". CricketArchive. Retrieved 20 February 2015.


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