Also in 1989, Taylor made his List-A debut for the combined Minor Counties team against Yorkshire in the 1989 Benson and Hedges Cup.
In 1990 Taylor played a single first-class match for the Minor Counties against the touring Indians, a team which featured the likes of Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble.
Taylor also made his debut for Middlesex in 1990, playing a single first-class match for the county against Hampshire.
Taylor played a combined total of 22 List-A matches in his career, during which time he took 24 wickets at an average of 36.41 and with best bowling figures of 3/38.
Neil & his younger brother Steve (Left Arm Spinner) played together for New Milton CC (New Forest Area) in the Southern League