Gus Reeves
Australian rugby league footballer
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Augustus Charles Reeves (1911–1996) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played as a winger in the 1930s.[1]
Background
Reeves was born in Glebe, New South Wales, Australia on 29 October 1911.
Playing career
A flying winger that had great speed, Reeves was a regular in first grade for Balmain in the late 1930s, scoring 8 tries in 13 first grade appearances between 1935 and 1936. Reeves played for Balmain in the 1936 Grand Final[2]
Post playing
Reeves later became a physical instructor in the Australian Army in 1941.[3]
Death
Reeves died on 11 June 1996, age 84.[4]