Frank Morris (Canadian football)
Appearance
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| Positions | Guard, Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 20, 1923 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | April 10, 2009 (aged 85) Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
| Listed height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Listed weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career history | |
| 1945–1949 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1950–1958 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Canadian Football Hall of Fame (Class of 1983) |
Frank Morris (May 20, 1923 – April 10, 2009) was a professional Canadian football offensive lineman and defensive lineman who played 14 seasons in the Canadian professional leagues for the Toronto Argonauts and the Edmonton Eskimos. He was a part of six Grey Cup championship teams (three with the Argonauts and three with the Eskimos) as a player and seven Grey Cup teams as a member of management and player personnel. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1983.
Morris died on April 10, 2009, in Edmonton following a lengthy illness.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Canadian Football Hall of Famer Frank Morris Dies at 85". TSN.ca. 2009-04-11. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
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