Les Reeves
Australian rules footballer
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Leslie Charles Reeves (22 June 1923 – 23 June 1967)[1] was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League, (VFL).
Fullname
Leslie Charles Reeves
Born
22 June 1923
Coburg, Victoria
Coburg, Victoria
Died
23 June 1967 (aged 44)
Preston, Victoria
Preston, Victoria
Original team
Wesley College, Melbourne
| Les Reeves | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Leslie Charles Reeves | ||
| Born |
22 June 1923 Coburg, Victoria | ||
| Died |
23 June 1967 (aged 44) Preston, Victoria | ||
| Original team | Wesley College, Melbourne | ||
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||
| Playing career1 | |||
| Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
| 1946–1953 | North Melbourne | 116 (8) | |
|
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1953. | |||
| Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com | |||
Reeves was the nephew of Ray Niven and Colin Niven.[2]
Prior to playing VFL football, Reeves served in the Australian Army during World War II.[3]