Jim Reid (footballer, born 1912)

Jim Reid
Jim Reid
Personal information
Full name	James Bruce Reid
Date of birth	20 December 1912
Place of birth	Katanning, Western Australia
Date of death	10 December 1992 (aged 79)
Place of death	Bendigo, Victoria
Height	191 cm (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	99 kg (218 lb)
Playing career1
Years	Club
1941–42	North Melbourne
	1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1942.
	Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

James Bruce Reid (20 December 1912 – 10 December 1992) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL).^[1]

The son of William Bruce Reid (1882–1957) and Lorna Mary Reid, nee Innes (1878–1929), James Bruce Reid was born at Katanning, Western Australia on 20 December 1912. The Reid family moved to Victoria in the late 1920s and settled in the Bendigo region.

Jim Reid also served in the Royal Australian Navy during World War II.^[2]

Notes[]

^ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 737. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
^ "World War II Roll: REID, James Bruce". Department of Veterans Affairs.

External links[]

Jim Reid's playing statistics from AFL Tables
Jim Reid at AustralianFootball.com

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[encyc-1] Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 737. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.

[2] "World War II Roll: REID, James Bruce". Department of Veterans Affairs.

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