Jimmy Taylor (rugby league)

Jimmy Taylor
Personal information
Full nameJames Taylor
Born (1984-09-11) 11 September 1984
Playing information
PositionSecond-row
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
2005–13 Leigh Centurions 183 24 0 0 96
Source: [1]
As of 1 January 2012

Jimmy Taylor (born 11 September 1984) is a former professional rugby league footballer for the Leigh Centurions in the Co-Operative Championship. He played in the second-row or at loose forward, lock.

Taylor played as a junior at Leigh East and toured New Zealand with the BARLA Young Lions side before joining hometown club Leigh Centurions, making his début in a home victory over London Broncos in 2005.

Taylor has twice won silverware with his only professional club, winning the Northern Rail Cup in 2006 against Hull Kingston Rovers, and the same competition again in 2011 against Halifax.

References

  1. ^ "Player Summary: James Taylor". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 3 January 2026.