- Nationality
- Ireland
- Position
- Centre, Fly-half
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 205lbs
- Past Teams
- Arrows
Irish fly-half/centre Noel Reid played in Major League Rugby between 2023-2024. He represented the Toronto Arrows for his entire MLR career.
Reid’s signing was announced by the Arrows in October 2022, ahead of the 2023 season. the then-33yo Dubliner joined from English Premiership side London Irish, having previously played with Leicester Tigers, Agen in the French Top 14, and Leinster between 2012-2018, earning over 100 caps in the Pro12/14 (now URC).
Despite missing parts of his debut MLR season with injury, Reid earned 7 appearances (all starts) for the Arrows in 2023, also scoring 1 try. On 25th October 2023, the Toronto Arrows announced the return of Noel Reid for the 2024 MLR season but announced, along with MLR, that they would not compete in the 2024 season at the end of November 2023. Reid stayed in Toronto for 2024, coaching with the Arrows Academy that year alongside Canadian international Jamie Cudmore, and Arrows legend Sam Malcolm.
On 2nd October 2024, the Chicago Hounds announced the addition of Noel Reid as their backs coach for the 2025 season. Reid would join up with his former Leinster teammate Dave Kearney, a co-owner of the Hounds.
Major League Rugby
Season | Team | GP | GS | T | C | P | AC | DG | MG | Tackles | KS/KA | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MLR 2023 | Arrows | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 33 | 0 | 5 |
Total | - | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 33 | 0 | 5 |