Paul "Shorty" Shorten (born January 23, 1963) is a former Canadian football wide receiver who played one season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was drafted by the BC Lions in the second round of the 1987 CFL Draft.[2] He played CIS football at the University of Toronto. He was also a member of the Gateshead Senators of the British American Football Association 1989-1991 and was inducted into the team's Hall of Fame in 2003.[3]
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Date of birth | [1] | January 23, 1963
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Place of birth | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | WR |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) |
Canada university | Toronto |
CFL draft | 1987 / round: 2 / pick: 18 |
Drafted by | BC Lions |
Career history | |
As player | |
1988 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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References
edit- ^ "Paul Shorten CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Draft Tracker". cfl.ca. Archived from the original on May 13, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- ^ "SENATORS HALL OF FAME". gateshead-senators.com. Archived from the original on May 13, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2015.