Reece, Gil


Gil Reece

Gil Reece

Clubs played for: Cardiff City, Newport County, Sheffield United, Cardiff City, Swansea City. (1961-1976).

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Biography: Wales international set up a successful plumbing and heating business with his brother. He then ran the Clare Court Hotel in Cardiff. He died in December 2003 at the age of 61 after a long illness.

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Reece, Gil The list of clubs played for is incomplete. He was released by Cardiff City and played briefly for Pembroke Borough before being given another chance of league football with Newport. His career then blossomed again. Pembroke's pitch has tremendous horizontal slope.
09-09-20 Vaughan Richards

Reece, Gil Best header of a ball Sheff utd have ever had.remember him scoring from out side the box with a header.It went like a rocket into the top corner the keeper had no chance.May have been against Cardiff at Bramall Lane night match I think.


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