Raymond Charambura (November 29, 1928 – October 7, 2021) was a Canadian football end who spent two seasons in the Western Interprovincial Football Union (WIFU) (now CFL West Division) for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. A native of Winnipeg, Charambura played one season for his hometown team, appearing in twelve games as his team made the 1950 Grey Cup.[1] He was initially on the 1951 team but was released after one exhibition game.[2] He later played for the Winnipeg Rams intermediate football team and won the 1954 league championship.[3] He died on October 7, 2021, at the age of 92.[4]
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| Born: | November 29, 1928 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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| Died: | October 7, 2021 (aged 92) Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | End |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 184 lb (83 kg) |
| College | none |
| High school | Isaac Newton (MB) Cheltenham (PA) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1950–1951 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| c. 1952–1955 | Winnipeg Rams |
References
edit- ^ "Ray Charambura Stats". Pro Football Archives.
- ^ "Ray Charambura". CFLapedia.com.
- ^ "1954 Winnipeg Rams". NCF.ca.
- ^ "Raymond Charambura (obituary)". Winnipeg Free Press. October 16, 2021.
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