Ron Meadmore
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PositionEnd
BornDecember 26, 1933
Culross, Manitoba, Canada
Culross, Manitoba, Canada
DiedAugust 3, 2013 (aged 79)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Listed height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | End |
| Personal information | |
| Born | December 26, 1933 Culross, Manitoba, Canada |
| Died | August 3, 2013 (aged 79) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
| Career history | |
| 1955–1965 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Awards and highlights | |
Ron Hector Meadmore (December 26, 1933 – August 3, 2013) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1958, 1959, 1961 and 1962.[1] He also played for three years with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Meadmore married Marion Ironquill, the first indigenous lawyer of Canada, in 1954.[2] After his football career, he was a farmer. He died in 2013.[3]