Frank "Pep" Leadlay (March 7, 1898 – September 8, 1984) was a star football player in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for seven seasons for the Hamilton Tigers. On October 15, 1927 he kicked a record 5 field goals, all on drop kicks. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975.
Date of birth | March 7, 1898 |
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Place of birth | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
Date of death | September 8, 1984 | (aged 86)
Place of death | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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Position(s) | Running back |
US college | Queen's University |
Career history | |
As player | |
1919–1920 | Hamilton Tigers |
1921–1925 | Queen's University |
1926–1930 | Hamilton Tigers |
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