John Reeves (footballer)
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John Reeves is a former Australian rules football
er in the Victorian Football League
, (VFL). Originally from Assumption College, Kilmore
, Reeves played in North Melbourne's losing 1950 VFL Grand Final
side. His son Michael played for North Melbourne and Fitzroy
in the 1980s, and his Grandson Josh Caddy is listed with the Gold Coast Suns, taken at Pick #7 in the 2010 NAB AFL Draft.
Australian rules football
Australian rules football, officially known as Australian football, also called football, Aussie rules or footy is a sport played between two teams of 22 players on either...
er in the Victorian Football League
Australian Football League
The Australian Football League is both the governing body and the major professional competition in the sport of Australian rules football...
, (VFL). Originally from Assumption College, Kilmore
Assumption College, Kilmore
Assumption College is a Roman Catholic, secondary, co-educational, day and Boarding school, located in Kilmore, Victoria, Australia.Founded in 1893, the college first took boarders in 1901, and was a boys' school until 1982, when it became coeducational. The current principal is Mr...
, Reeves played in North Melbourne's losing 1950 VFL Grand Final
1950 VFL Grand Final
The 1950 VFL Grand Final was an Australian rules football game contested between the Essendon Football Club and North Melbourne Football Club, held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on 23 September 1950. It was the 54th annual Grand Final of the Victorian Football League, staged to determine the...
side. His son Michael played for North Melbourne and Fitzroy
Fitzroy Football Club
The Fitzroy Football Club, formerly nicknamed The Lions, is an Australian rules football club formed in 1883 to represent the inner Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, Victoria and was a foundation member club of the Victorian Football League on its inception in 1897...
in the 1980s, and his Grandson Josh Caddy is listed with the Gold Coast Suns, taken at Pick #7 in the 2010 NAB AFL Draft.