Education
He was educated at Harristown State High School.
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Career
He plays at halfback and previously played for the Brisbane Broncos. Born in Toowoomba, Queensland, Taylor is of Indigenous Australian descent and played his junior rugby league for the Toowoomba Brothers, before being signed by the Brisbane Broncos. Early career
From 2013 until 2015, Taylor played for the Brisbane Broncos" New York City team
In 30 June 2013, he re-signed with the Broncos on a 3-year contract.
On 5 October 2014, he played for the Broncos in their 2014 Holden Cup Grand Final match against the New Zealand Warriors, playing at halfback and kicking 2 goals in the 32-34 loss. On 8 July, he played for the Queensland under-20s team against the New South Wales under-20s team, playing at halfback and kicking 2 goals in the 16-32 loss at Suncorp Stadium.
On 5 August, he signed a 2-year contract with the Gold Coast Titans starting in 2016, after being released from the final year of his Broncos contract to pursue a first-grade opportunity. Taylor made his NRL debut in the last game of the season against the Melbourne Storm, filling in for the injured Ben Hunt at halfback.
His debut came to an end in the 28th minute after he suffered a compound fracture to a finger on his right hand during the Broncos" 8-15 loss at Suncorp Stadium.
2016
In February, Taylor played for the Titans in the 2016 NRL Auckland Nines.
Achievements
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2015 On 2 May, Taylor played for the Junior Kangaroos against Junior Kiwis, playing at halfback in the 22-20 win at Cbus Super Stadium. He was named at halfback in the 2015 New York City Team of the Year and was awarded the Holden Cup Player of the Year. In Round 1 of the season, he made his club debut for the Titans against the Newcastle Knights, playing at halfback in the Titans 30-12 win at Cbus Super Stadium.
