Ray Reeves
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raymond Henry Ernest Reeves[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 August 1931 | ||
| Place of birth | Reading, England | ||
| Date of death | 30 November 2007 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Caversham, England | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1947–1952 | Reading | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1952–1961 | Reading | 284 | (28) |
| 1961–1962 | Brentford | 5 | (0) |
| Dover | |||
| Burton Albion | |||
| Valley Sports | |||
| National team | |||
| England Youth | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Ray Reeves is was an English professional football defender who played in the Football League for Reading and Brentford.[1] He holds legend status amongst the Reading supporters and made 317 appearances for the club.[2] He holds the Reading club record for penalties scored, with 22.
Personal life
Reeves had three sons.[2] He began his time with Reading as a groundsman and after his retirement from football, became the Co-Op's Southern Regional Manager.[2]