Alasdair Taylor (squash Player)
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Alasdair Taylor (born 1965) is a squash player who represented the Scotland men's national squash team. Taylor represented Scotland at the 1984
World Junior Squash Championships The World Junior Squash championships are the official junior tournament in the game of squash (sport), squash conducted by the World Squash Federation (WSF). Entry is open to individuals aged 19 and below. Since its inception the world juniors h ...
. The following season he suffered a serious hip injury and was on the sidelines for six months. Whilst studying at the
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he played No 1 for
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in the Hampshire Premier League. Taylor made his full Scotland debut in January 1987 at the home international championships. An annual event involving the national teams of Scotland, England, Wales and Ireland. Taylor regularly represented Scotland at the annual home international championships until the mid 1990s. From 1987 to 1996 he also represented Scotland at the
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and the
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* 1965 births Living people People educated at Strathallan School Alumni of the University of Portsmouth Scottish male squash players {{UK-squash-bio-stub