Thomas Taylor (9 April 1903 – 14 November 1978)[1] was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Southampton in the 1920s.
[2] In August 1927, he moved to the south coast to join Southampton of the Football League Second Division.
[3] He made his debut when he took the place of Dick Rowley at inside-right for the match at Grimsby Town on 24 September 1927.
He retained his place for the next match, before Rowley's return and was not called back into the first team until the penultimate match of the season, this time at inside-left, when he scored the consolation goal in a 6–1 defeat at champions Manchester City.
[4] At the start of the next season, Taylor played twice at inside-left in place of Charlie Petrie and scored in both matches, away to Port Vale and at home to Tottenham Hotspur.