Career
He was also known as Beau Taylor. Geelong
Taylor, who arrived from Newtown in 1933, was a fullback in the Geelong second"s 1937 premiership team He got his chance in the senior side in 1938, when he made 10 appearances.
Tasmania
In 1940 he began playing for North Hobart.
Appointed coach of New Norfolk in 1945, Taylor led the club to a Southern District Association premiership in his first season. He was captain-coach again in 1946 and the following year New Norfolk were admitted into the Tasmanian Australian National Football League, but they went for former Fitzroy player Arthur Edwards as coach.