Joe Reaiche

Joe Reaiche
Personal information
Full nameJoseph Anthony Reaiche
Born(1958-03-20)20 March 1958
Redfern, New South Wales, Australia
Died4 September 2024(2024-09-04) (aged 66)
London, England
Playing information
PositionFullback, Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1978–79 Eastern Suburbs 21 4 41 0 94
1981 Canterbury Bulldogs 1 1 0 0 3
1982 South Sydney 2 0 0 0 0
1983 Eastern Suburbs 1 0 0 0 0
Total 25 5 41 0 97
Source: [1]

Joseph Reaiche (/ˈrʃ/ REESH; 20 March 1958 – 4 September 2024) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played in the New South Wales Rugby League Football Competition (NSWRL). He debuted his rookie year with the Eastern Suburbs Roosters rugby league team (now the Sydney Roosters) in 1978, then with the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and the South Sydney Rabbitohs.[2]

Of Lebanese Australian heritage, Reaiche later relocated to Florida to work for the Church of Scientology,[3] subsequently leaving years later. Reaiche is the father of actors Alanna Masterson and Jordan Masterson.

  1. ^ "Joe Reaiche - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project". Rugbyleagueproject.org.
  2. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2015.
  3. ^ Tony Ortega. "Danny Masterson's Scientology upbringing: An interview with his former stepdad, Joe Reaiche". The underground Bunker. Tony Ortega. Retrieved 28 September 2020.