Gordon Reed

Gordon Isbister Reed (6 May 1913 – 1978) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for Bristol City, Newport County, Queens Park Rangers, Darlington and Gateshead. He was on the books of Huddersfield Town and Everton without appearing for the first-team of either, and also played non-league football for Medomsley Edge, Consett Technical Institute, Consett, Spen Black and White and Spennymoor United. Reed retired from football in his mid-twenties to take up a musical career, initially as guitarist, singer and bandleader, and later in the music publishing industry.

Gordon Reed
Personal information
Full name Gordon Isbister Reed
Date of birth (1913-05-06)6 May 1913
Place of birth Spennymoor, England
Date of death 1978 (aged 64)
Place of death Wisbech, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Medomsley Edge
Consett Technical Institute
1929–1930 Consett
1930 Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
1930–1931 Spen Black and White
1931 Spennymoor United
1931–1932 Everton 0 (0)
1932–1934 Bristol City 12 (4)
1933–1934 Newport County 16 (11)
1934–1935 Queens Park Rangers 9 (4)
1935–1936 Darlington 18 (7)
1936–1937 Gateshead 23 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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