 On 6 July 2008, Reid won his first Leinster Championship medal when he was an unused substitute for Kilkenny's 5-21 to 0-17 defeat of Wexford in the final.On 8 September 2008, he was again on the bench when Kilkenny faced Waterford in a first All-Ireland final since 1963.Reid was introduced as a substitute for Martin Comerford and claimed his second All-Ireland medal - his first on the field of play - after scoring four points from right win-forward in the 3-30 to 1-13 victory.