Mervyn Douglas Collins (August 10, 1933 – June 12, 2019) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Ottawa Rough Riders and Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with Ottawa in 1960.[1][2] He owned a paving company in Toronto and later was a teacher.[3][4][5]
Born: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | August 10, 1933
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Died: | June 12, 2019 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | (aged 85)
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1953–1954 | Toronto Argonauts |
1955 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
1956–1965 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1966 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
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References
edit- ^ "Merv Collins football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Ottawa Citizen - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ "Ottawa Citizen - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ Where are they now? MERV COLLINS Football Patton, Paul. The Globe and Mail [Toronto, Ont] 30 July 1985: P.20.
- ^ "Remembering the life of Mervyn Collins 1933 - 2019".