Paul Peterson (February 26, 1921 – August 27, 2019)[2] was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Flying Wildcats, winning the Grey Cup with them in 1943.[3] He was the last surviving member of the championship team.[4]
Born: | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | February 26, 1921
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Died: | August 27, 2019[1] Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | (aged 98)
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | HB |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1943–1950 | Hamilton Flying Wildcats |
Career highlights and awards | |
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References
edit- ^ Paul Peterson's obituary
- ^ Hamilton Tiger-Cat Alumni Association: ALL–TIME TEAMS & ROSTERS
- ^ "TIGER tales Official Newsletter | Year in Review – "HTCAA Strong and Growing!"" (PDF). 24 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-09-21.
- ^ "The Scratching Post: The Flying Wildcats: freedom and first downs". scratchingpost.thespec.com. Retrieved 2014-09-21.