[3] Taylor started his league career playing for Second Division side Gainsborough Trinity but in 1909 he transferred to Chelsea.

[2] He was a member of the Chelsea side that reached the 1915 FA Cup Final.

In addition to his 155 league appearances he played in 16 FA Cup games for Chelsea.

[3] Taylor was manager of Peterborough United for the 1936–37 Midland League season.

[5] This biographical article related to association football in England, about a midfielder born in the 1880s, is a stub.