Background
He was born in Gloucestershire and died in Dawlish.
He was born in Gloucestershire and died in Dawlish.
The team finished bottom of the 1914 County Championship before the competition was abandoned for the next four years because of the First World War.
He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. Tayler"s first-class cricketing career began in the 1914 season, when he played two County Championship games for Gloucestershire. Tayler involved himself in the war, serving as a sergeant in the Royal Artillery and Tank Corps, and, in 1918, moved to Cardiff.
lieutenant was this relocation which qualified him to play for his new team, Glamorgan, for whom he made his debut in 1920 and played in ten County Championship games between 1921 and 1927.