David Reid (footballer, born 1896)

Davy Reid
Reid pictured with the Irish Cup in May 1929
Personal information
Full name David Reid
Date of birth (1896-05-02)2 May 1896
Place of birth Kilmarnock, Scotland[1]
Date of death February 1963 (aged 66–67)
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–1920 Distillery
1920–1928 Everton 101 (10)
1928 Distillery
1928—1931 Ballymena 128 (12)
1931–? Drumcondra
Total 229 (22)
International career
1919–1929 Irish League XI 4 (1)
Managerial career
1931–1934 Drumcondra
1934 Glentoran
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Reid (2 May 1896 – March 1963) was a Scottish football player who played for Everton, captained Ballymena to Irish Cup success in 1929 and also managed both sides of the Irish border with Drumcondra and Glentoran.

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  2. ^ Junius (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Everton". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.