Les Reeves
FullnameLeslie Charles Reeves
Birth date22 June 1923
Birth placeCoburg, Victoria
Death date23 June 1967 (aged 44)
Death placePreston, Victoria
OriginalteamWesley College, Melbourne
Height179 cm
Weight83 kg
Statsend1953
Years 11946–1953
Club 1North Melbourne
Games goals 1116 (8)

Leslie Charles Reeves (22 June 1923 – 23 June 1967)[1] was an Australian rules footballer in the Victorian Football League, (VFL).

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]

References

  1. ^ "Les Reeves - Player Bio". Australian Football. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
  2. ^ Taylor, Percy, "League Footballers of 1950 — Half-Back Flankers", The Argus, (Saturday, 1 July 1950), p.12.
  3. ^ "World War II Roll: REEVES, Leslie Charles". Department of Veterans Affairs.