Bobby Taylor (Canadian football)
| Date of birth: | March 5, 1941 |
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| Place of birth: | Barrow-in-Furness, England |
Career information | |
| Status: | Retired |
| CFL status: | National |
| Position(s): | WR |
| Height: | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1961-1965 1966-1970 1971 1971-1973 1974 |
Calgary Stampeders Toronto Argonauts Hamilton Tiger-Cats Edmonton Eskimos Toronto Argonauts |
| CFL East All-Star: | 1969 |
Bobby Taylor (born March 5, 1941) was a Canadian Football League receiver who played for the Calgary Stampeders, Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Edmonton Eskimos In his fourteen-year career he caught 521 receptions for a total of 8,203 yards and 50 touchdowns. Taylor's 56 catches led the CFL in 1968.[1] He was Toronto's nominee for Most Outstanding Canadian player in 1968[2] and 1969.[3] Played minor league hockey as well from 1962-1970 in the EHL, WHL, AHL, CPHL. Attended Clarkson Univ.in 1961-62.
On November 28, 1968 he failed to appear in court in Toronto to face a charge of assault. He was alleged to have assaulted Moulood H. Al-Maini of Springhurst Ave. on November 3.[4]