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Article: FED: Mark Taylor denies supporting Howard monarchy campaign
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- AAP General News (Australia)
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- August 8, 1999
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AAP General News (Australia)
08-08-1999
FED: Mark Taylor denies supporting Howard monarchy campaign
By Ian Jessup
SYDNEY, Aug 8 AAP - Former Australian cricket captain Mark Taylor today denied he had been
recruited by Prime Minister John Howard to campaign against the country becoming a republic.
"Mark Taylor has never spoken to the Prime Minister about this issue. Ever," Taylor's
manager John Fordham told AAP today.
"Mark has taken no public position on the issue, and will never endorse one side or the
other."
The Sun-Herald today reported that Taylor, who retired from all cricket in February, would
become the public face of Australians for a ...