Mickey Maguire (Canadian football)
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PositionsRunning back, defensive back
Bornc. 1926
Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada
Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada
Died (aged 67)
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada
Collegenone - Montreal International
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Running back, defensive back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | c. 1926 Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada |
| Died | (aged 67) Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada |
| Career information | |
| College | none - Montreal International |
| Career history | |
| 1949 | Montreal Alouettes |
| 1950 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
| 1952 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Awards and highlights | |
Murray "Mickey" Maguire (c. 1926 – September 29, 1993)[1] was a Grey Cup champion Canadian Football League (CFL) player.[2]
Maguire was versatile, playing both sides of the football (as many players did during that time). He first played in the CFL with his hometown Montreal Alouettes, playing 3 games during their Grey Cup championship 1949 season.[3] After a year with the Calgary Stampeders he played in the 1951 Grey Cup with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, where his fumble cost the team a touchdown in their defeat.[4] He ended his career in 1952 with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He died on September 29, 1993, at .[5]
