Reginald George Boyle (3 March 1903 – 1 May 1986) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1]

Reg Boyle
Personal information
Full name Reginald George Boyle
Date of birth (1903-03-03)3 March 1903
Place of birth Collingwood, Victoria
Date of death 1 May 1986(1986-05-01) (aged 83)
Place of death Fairfield, Victoria
Original team(s) Brunswick
Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb)
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1925, 1932 Collingwood 3 (0)
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1932.
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com

Family

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The son of John Thomas Boyle (1862-1927),[2] and Georgina Mary Boyle (1868-1913), née Appleton,[3] Reginald George Boyle was born at Collingwood, Victoria on 3 March 1903.

He married Dorothy May Parker Vernon (1908-1990) in 1928.

Football

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Collingwood (VFL)

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He made his debut for the Collingwood Football Club during the 8th Round in 1925.

Northcote (VFA)

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He was cleared from Collingwood to Northcote in May 1927.[4]

Brunswick (VFA)

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In April 1928 he was cleared from "N.S.W." to Brunswick.[5]

Notes

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References

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  • Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
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