Carlton
1911
Charlie
182 cm89 kg1911
Carlton
1911
St Kilda
1912
St Kilda
1911
Melbourne
1906
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Charles Joseph Amphlett Taylor.
Born: 08 December 1878, 337 Wellington St. Collingwood
Died: 25 August 1960 age 81 Lynwood Private Hospital Mont Albert.
Charles Joseph Amphlett Taylor late of 29 Bowen st. Kew age 83, buried at the Melbourne General Cemetery (The Age Aug 26 p21 1960)
Son of William Thomas Taylor and a Mary Ann Taylor (nee Cassidy)
Married Dagmar Sarah Farenholtz Jensen (1892- 1973) in 1916. They had three children. (wikitree)
Surprisingly the only Taylor to have ever played for Carlton despite the surname being in the Top 10 surnames in the White Pages, Charlie Taylor managed 3 games for the Blues after debuting in 1911.
Charlie Taylor was reported for striking former team mate Carlton's Ned Bowen in the Round 6, 1911 clash. He was found not guilty.
Taylor was born in Collingwood and played for Melbourne, Hawthorn Juniors and Caulfield prior to playing for the Blues.
Taylor moved around a bit whilst playing in the VFL. In 1906, he played 3 games and kicked a goal for Melbourne. In 1911, he played the first 3 games of the season with Carlton and then transferred mid-season to St Kilda. He played 1 and a bit years with the Saints and managed 7 games and kicked 1 goal for them.
Taylor passed away in 1960 aged 82.
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