Former British No.1 Roger Taylor nearly became the new James Bond during Wimbledon. But the three-time semi-finalist is so ...

Former tennis star Roger Taylor has revealed he was once considered to play James Bond after Sean Connery in the 1960s, ...

But the former British No 1 and World No 7 was painfully aware his South Yorkshire accent was not what Ian Fleming or Cubby ...

WIMBLEDON hero Roger Taylor was in the running to succeed Sean Connery as James Bond — until his wife turned down his key swimwear audition. Sheffield-born Taylor, 83, made three Wimbledon ...

Everyone fantasises about being James Bond,” says Roger Taylor, the square-jawed tennis star of the early 1970s. “It was ...

Former British No 1 and World No 7, Roger Taylor won the men's doubles title at the US Open in 1971 and 1972, and was a singles semi-finalist at Wimbledon in 1967, 1970 and 1973, and at the ...

WIMBLEDON hero Roger Taylor was in the running to succeed Sean Connery as James Bond — until his wife turned down his key swimwear audition. Sheffield-born Taylor, 83, made three Wimbledon semi ...