Paul Rowe (Canadian football)
Canadian gridiron football player (1917–1990)
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Paul "Pappy" Rowe (January 25, 1917 – August 28, 1990) was a Canadian professional football fullback.
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Running back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | January 25, 1917 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Died | August 28, 1990 (aged 73) Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Career information | |
| College | University of Oregon |
| Career history | |
| 1938–1940 | Calgary Bronks |
| 1945–1950 | Calgary Stampeders |
| Awards and highlights | |
| |
Canadian Football Hall of Fame (Class of 1964) | |
Born in Victoria, British Columbia, he played for the Calgary Bronks (1938–1940) and Calgary Stampeders (1945–1950). He was captain of the team when Calgary won the Grey Cup in 1948 and played in the finals in 1949. In 1948, he was awarded the Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy.
He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, BC Sports Hall of Fame, Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, and Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.
External links
- Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum profile[permanent dead link]
- BC Sports Hall of Fame profile
- Canada's Sports Hall of Fame profile
- Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame profile
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