Fred Taylor (footballer)

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Fred Taylor
Personal information
Full name Frederick Taylor
Date of birth Unknown
Place of birth    Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Date of death    Unknown
Place of death    Unknown, Unknown
Height 5' 81/2"
Playing position Right Half Back
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
-1909
1909-1919
Gainsborough Trinity
Chelsea
-
155 (4)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Fred Taylor (from Rotherham) was an English footballer who played for Gainsborough Trinity and Chelsea. He was a reliable right half back who worked hard and liked to move up the field during attacks [1].

[edit] Club career

Taylor started his career playing for Division 2 side Gainsborough Trinity but in 1909 he transferred to Chelsea. [2]. He was a member of the Chelsea side that reached the FA Cup in 1915. He in addition to his 155 league appearances he played in 16 FA Cup games for Chelsea..[3]

[edit] Honours

Chelsea

[edit] References

  1. ^ Unknown (1915). Cup Final Programme. 
  2. ^ Unknown (1915). Cup Final Programme. 
  3. ^ Glanvill, Rick (2006). Chelsea FC: The Official Biography - The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years. Headline Book Publishing Ltd, p. 409. ISBN 0-7553-1466-2.