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Herbie Taylor was a South African cricketer born in Durban on May 5, 1889. He played for the South Africa national cricket team, KwaZulu-Natal cricket team, Marylebone Cricket Club, and Gauteng cricket team. Taylor represented South Africa in the sport of cricket and spoke English.
He served in the British Army during World War I, where he received the Military Cross. In recognition of his cricketing career, he was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year. Herbie Taylor died in Newlands on February 8, 1973.
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Cricket
- Position
- Cricketer
- Nationality
- South Africa
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Taylor
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- South Africa
- Place of birth
- Durban
- Place of death
- Newlands
- Occupation
- cricketer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Sport
- Cricket
- Member of team
- Gauteng cricket team
- Country for sport
- South Africa
- Conflict
- World War I
- Military branch
- British Army
- Image
- Herbie Taylor 1924-04-29.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1889-05-05
- date of death
- 1973-02-08
- Commons category
- Herbie Taylor
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