Kenneth John Reed (15 December 1931 - 19 July 2018) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[3] He won a reserves premiership with Essendon in 1952 and a year later was awarded the reserves best and fairest. Reed later played for Williamstown in the Victorian Football Association and won two premierships with them, before concluding his career with Hastings.
| Ken Reed | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Kenneth John Reed[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 15 December 1931 | ||
| Date of death | 19 July 2018 (aged 86)[2] | ||
| Original team(s) | East Brunswick, Carlton under-19s | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||
| Position(s) | Follower | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1955 | Essendon | 2 (0) | |
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1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1955. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Notes
edit- ^ "Kenneth John Reed". Herald Sun.
- ^ Lovett, Michael (2019). AFL Record Season 2019. Victoria, Australia: Slattery Media. p. 1169. ISBN 978-0-648465-10-2.
- ^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 734. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
edit- Ken Reed's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Ken Reed at AustralianFootball.com
- Essendon Football Club past player profile
- The VFA project: Ken Reed.