George T. Reid (30 January 1882 – 8 September 1960) was a Scottish professional

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and

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who played in the

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for

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and Bradford Park Avenue. He is best remembered for his time in the Southern League with

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, for whom he scored 58 goals in 102 league appearances. He represented the Southern League XI and scored in victories over the

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and the

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in 1910.

Personal life

Reid was married and had two sons.

Career statistics

References

Scottish men's footballers Brentford F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football inside forwards Southern Football League players St Mirren F.C. players Johnstone F.C. players Footballers from Paisley, Renfrewshire 1882 births Scottish Football League players Clyde F.C. players Clydebank F.C. (1965) players Southern Football League representative players Middlesbrough F.C. players Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. players 1960 deaths 20th-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-forward-1880s-stub