Rodney Reid
![]() Reid in 1959 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rodney Ernest Reid | ||
Date of birth | 30 July 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Apia, Samoa | ||
Position(s) | Inside-forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Miramar Rangers | |||
Seatoun | |||
National team | |||
1958 | New Zealand | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Rodney Ernest Reid (born 30 July 1939) is a retired New Zealand association football player who represented New Zealand at international level[1] and played first class cricket for the Wellington.[2]
Born in Apia in Western Samoa, Reid played 13 matches for Wellington from 1958/59 to 1960/61, taking 39 wickets at 26.48 with a best of 6 for 57 with his right arm medium pace and scoring 205 runs at 12.81.[2]
Reid played two official A-international matches for the New Zealand national football team in 1958.[1] The first as a 2–3 loss against trans-Tasman neighbours Australia on 16 August 1958 and the second as a 5–1 win over New Caledonia on 7 September that same year.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- ^ a b "New Zealand Players - Rodney Reid". ESPN CricInfo. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
- ^ "A-International Lineups 1904-1959". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
Categories:
- 1939 births
- Living people
- New Zealand association footballers
- New Zealand international footballers
- New Zealand cricketers
- Wellington cricketers
- Samoan cricketers
- Sportspeople from Apia
- Samoan emigrants to New Zealand
- Association football inside forwards
- New Zealand association football biography stubs
- Association football forward stubs
- New Zealand cricket biography, 1930s birth stubs