Frank Morris (Canadian football)
Canadian football player
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frank Morris (May 20, 1923 – April 10, 2009) was a professional Canadian football offensive lineman and defensive lineman who played 14 seasons in the Canadian professional leagues for the Toronto Argonauts and the Edmonton Eskimos. He was a part of six Grey Cup championship teams (three with the Argonauts and three with the Eskimos) as a player and seven Grey Cup teams as a member of management and player personnel. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1983.
PositionsGuard, Defensive tackle
BornMay 20, 1923
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedApril 10, 2009 (aged 85)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
| No. 52 | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Guard, Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 20, 1923 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | April 10, 2009 (aged 85) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career history | |
| 1945–1949 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1950–1958 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Awards and highlights | |
| |
Canadian Football Hall of Fame (Class of 1983) | |
Morris died on April 10, 2009, in Edmonton following a lengthy illness.[1]
