Bruce Reid (born 23 December 1955) is a former
Australian rules footballer who played with
Footscray and
Carlton
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in the
Victorian Football League
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(VFL).
Reid made his league debut against
St Kilda in round 5 of the 1977 season. His father
Bruce Reid Sr.
Bruce Reid Sr. (27 April 1929 – 24 August 1955) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL).
Reid, a Romsey recruit, played 17 of a possible 19 games in the 1949 VFL season. He added a ...
and brother
John Reid were also league footballers. Reid's two sons,
Ben
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and
Sam
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, currently play in the AFL, with each winning a premiership with their respective clubs, and , in
2010
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and
2012
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.
Notes
External links
*
Bruce Reid's profileat Blueseum
1955 births
Carlton Football Club players
Western Bulldogs players
Sandhurst Football Club players
Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state)
Living people
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