Ormond Taylor
| Full name | Ormond Bruce Taylor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 5 June 1937 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pietermaritzburg, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ormond Bruce Taylor (born 5 June 1937) is a South African former international rugby union player.
Taylor was born in Pietermaritzburg and educated at Maritzburg College.[1]
A wing three–quarter, Taylor represented the Junior Springboks on their 1959 tour of South America. He was in the Natal side which drew 6–6 with the touring 1960 All Blacks and the following year helped his province accomplish an undefeated season. In 1962, Taylor deputised for Jannie Engelbrecht on the left wing for the Springboks against the British Lions at Ellis Park, playing opposite the touring team's captain Arthur Smith.[2][3]
See also
References
- ^ "Ormond Taylor". bokhist.com.
- ^ "Springboks team changes". Halifax Evening Courier. 16 July 1962.
- ^ "S. Africa Favourites For First Test". Belfast News-Letter. 23 June 1962.