Brian Taylor may refer to:

Sportsmen

Brian Taylor (Australian footballer) Brian Wayne Taylor (born 10 April 1962) is a former Australian rules footballer and current Australian Football League (AFL) commentator on television for the Seven Network. He played with Richmond Football Club, Richmond and Collingwood Footba ...

(born 1962), Australian rules footballer *

Brian Taylor (basketball) Brian Dwight Taylor (born June 9, 1951) is an American former professional basketball player who played for the New York Nets of the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the Kansas City Kings, Denver Nuggets, and San Diego Clippers of the ...

(born 1951), American basketball player *

Brian Taylor (cricketer) Brian Taylor (19 June 1932 – 12 June 2017) was an English cricketer who played for and captained Essex County Cricket Club. Known as "Tonker" Taylor for his forthright approach to batting and his evident enjoyment of the game, Taylor was a hi ...

(1932–2017), English cricketer *

Brian Taylor (jockey) Brian Taylor (戴萊) (6 July 1939 – 10 December 1984) was a successful British jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing best known for riding Snow Knight to victory in the 1974 Epsom Derby. Taylor was born in Southend-on-Sea, in Essex, England. A ...

(1939–1984), English jockey

Football

Brian Taylor (footballer, born 1931) John Brian Taylor (born 7 October 1931) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Career Born in Rossington, Taylor played for Sheffield Wednesday, Doncaster Rovers, Worksop Town, Leeds United, King's Lynn and Bradfor ...

, English footballer *

Brian Taylor (footballer, born 1937) Brian Joseph Taylor (24 March 1937 – 10 June 2015) was an English footballer who played as a winger. In a career over 16 years, he made 316 league appearances in the Football League. He turned professional with Walsall in September 1954 be ...

, English footballer of the 1950s and 1960s whose clubs included Walsall, Birmingham City and Shrewsbury *

Brian Taylor (footballer, born 1942) Brian Taylor (29 June 1942 – 2024) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half. Career Born in Manchester, Taylor played for Rochdale and Altrincham Altrincham ( , locally ) is a market town in Trafford, Greater Ma ...

, English footballer *

Brian Taylor (footballer, born 1944) Brian Taylor (2 July 1944 – 7 December 2013) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back. Career Born in Hammersmith, Taylor played for Queens Park Rangers and Romford Romford is a large List of places in London, to ...

, English footballer *

Brian Taylor (footballer, born 1949) Brian Taylor (2 July 1949 – 1993) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, Preston North End, Walsall and Wigan Athletic Wigan Athletic Football Club is a professional association football club bas ...

, English football winger/full-back of the 1970s and 1980s whose clubs included Walsall and Preston North End *

Brian Taylor (footballer, born 1954) Brian Taylor (born 12 February 1954) is an English former footballer who played as a defender in the Football League in the 1960s and 1970s. He started as a trainee with Middlesbrough in 1969 but after 18 league appearances he transferred to ...

, English football defender of the 1970s and 1980s who played for Doncaster Rovers and Rochdale

Other disciplines

Brian Taylor (journalist) Brian Taylor (born 9 January 1955) is a former political editor for BBC Scotland and columnist for the Scottish broadsheet newspaper The Herald. Taylor – who joined the BBC in 1985 – originally co-presented ''Left, Right and Centre'' and was ...

(born 1955), Scottish journalist *

Brian Taylor (filmmaker) Brian Taylor is an American filmmaker. He is best known for collaborating with Mark Neveldine in the writing and directing team Neveldine/Taylor. Career Taylor attended the Los Angeles Film School in Hollywood and began his career as a cin ...

, director of ''Crank: High Voltage'' * Brian Taylor (politician), former leader of British Columbia Marijuana Party and Mayor of Grand Forks, British Columbia

Sportsmen

Football

Other disciplines

See also