Steve Rixon, Brian Taber and Mark Taylor share their favourite moments with NSW Blues
Cricket NSW | February 04, 2024
Steve Rixon – Wicket Keeper
Steve Rixon made his first class debut for NSW in the 1974/75 season and went on to play 94 Shield games for NSW and took 259 dismissals, 218 catches and 41 stumping’s. Steve scored 6 centuries for NSW.
Rixon played 13 Tests for Australia
Brian Taber – Wicket Keeper
Brian Taber made his first class debut for NSW in the 1964/65 season and played 64 Shield games for NSW taking 211 dismissals, 179 catches and 32 stumping’s. Brian scored 1 century for NSW.
Taber played 16 Tests for Australia
Mark Taylor – Opening Batsman
Mark Taylor made his first class debut for NSW in the 1985/86 season and played 85 Shield games scoring 6,090 runs at an average of 42.29 including 15 centuries.
Taylor played 104 Tests for Australia and is renowned as one of Australia’s greatest ever captains.