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Ron Reynolds: The Life of a 1950's Footballer

by Dave Bowler

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Ron Reynolds was the Spurs goalkeeper for most of the 1950s. He died in 1999, and upon clearing out his house his family discovered a meticulously kept archive of Reynolds professional career--cupboards, shoeboxes, and carrier bags full of notebooks, programs, ticket stubs, press cuttings, photographs, souvenirs from foreign tours, and Reynolds' own match reports of all his games. Taken as a whole, the collection offers a fascinating insight into the life of a professional footballer half a century ago. Dave Bowler, who conducted lengthy interviews with Reynolds before he died, augments the visual material with a written account of Reynolds' life, featuring interviews with many of his contemporaries and also a few with whom he worked and who are still in the game today.… (more)
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Ron Reynolds was the Spurs goalkeeper for most of the 1950s. He died in 1999, and upon clearing out his house his family discovered a meticulously kept archive of Reynolds professional career--cupboards, shoeboxes, and carrier bags full of notebooks, programs, ticket stubs, press cuttings, photographs, souvenirs from foreign tours, and Reynolds' own match reports of all his games. Taken as a whole, the collection offers a fascinating insight into the life of a professional footballer half a century ago. Dave Bowler, who conducted lengthy interviews with Reynolds before he died, augments the visual material with a written account of Reynolds' life, featuring interviews with many of his contemporaries and also a few with whom he worked and who are still in the game today.

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