Reg Edwards (Australian footballer)

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Reg Edwards
Personal information
Full name Reg Edwards
Date of birth (1943-06-28) 28 June 1943 (age 81)
Original team(s) Rutherglen
Height 197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight 88 kg (194 lb)
Playing career1
YearsClubGames (Goals)
1964 South Melbourne 1 (1)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1964.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Reg Edwards (born 28 June 1943) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). [1]

After one game with South Melbourne against Collingwood, Edwards returned to Rutherglen, in the Ovens & Murray Football League and kicked 338 goals between 1961 and 1969 and from 1973 to 1975 and played 189 senior O&MFL games.

Edwards was captain-coach of Howlong Football Club in the Hume Football League from 1970 to 1972, leading them to a premiership in 1971. [2]

Notes

  1. ↑ Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 253. ISBN   978-1-921496-32-5.
  2. ↑ Kevin B. Hill. "REDLEG REGGIE REFLECTS". On Reflection. Retrieved 3 December 2022.

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