| Intro | South African rugby union player |
| Was |
Athlete Rugby union player Cricketer |
| From | South Africa |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 11 April 1872, King William’s Town, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| Death |
10 February 1938 (aged 65 years) |
Walter Stringfellow “Bill” Taberer (11 April 1872 – 10 February 1938) was a South African international rugby union player. Born in King William’s Town, he attended St. Andrew’s College, Grahamstown, where he was a Douglass Scholar before playing provincial rugby for Griqualand West. He made his only Test appearance for South Africa during Great Britain’s 1896 tour. He played as a centre in the 2nd Test of the series, a 17–8 South Africa loss. Taberer died in 1938, in Bulawayo, at the age of 65.
He also played first-class cricket for Rhodesia.