About Len Reilly
Lived 1917 – 1998 (aged 81). Len Reilly was an association football player and association football coach.
Leonard Harold Reilly (31 January 1917 — 26 June 1998) was an English footballer who played as a centre half.
Career In February 1936, Reilly signed for Norwich City from Diss Town. Reilly made 30 Football League appearances for the club over the course of ten years, before signing for Chelmsford City. During his time at Norwich, Reilly made one guest appearance for Swindon Town. In 1947, Reilly signed for Gorleston, becoming the club's first official manager in the process.
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Who was Len Reilly?
(1917-1998)
When was Len Reilly born?
Len Reilly was born on 31 January 1917 in Rotherhithe.
When did Len Reilly die?
Len Reilly died on 26 June 1998 in Queensland.
What was Len Reilly's occupation?
Len Reilly was an association football player and association football coach.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Len Reilly. https://biography.guide/len-reilly/
MLA: "Len Reilly." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/len-reilly/.
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