Clair J. Warner began his playing career in 1919, two years after his family had moved to Regina from their native South Dakota. During Warner’s time with the Roughriders, the club appeared in the Grey Cup game four times. Following his playing days, Warner held...
Frank McGill was an outstanding all around athlete who was recognized for his prowess right from his high school days in Montreal. At McGill university he participated in swimming and water polo, and was a star on the hockey and football squads. He was also a member...
Robert “Big Bob” Isbister Sr. earned the respect and admiration of all who knew him. The well-known flying wing who, “…roamed the gridiron like a friendly bear, cuffing down opponents, helping them up and patting encouragement to take the sting out of the bruises…”,...
In 1936 Dean Griffing was hired as the coach of the Regina Roughriders. however, due to an injury to the team’s centre, it was necessary for Griffing to play as well. He was known as “Bad Man” throughout his career because of his hard-hitting, rugged playing style....
Albert (Ab) Box was an all-star halfback and a superb punter who was known for his 60-yard kicks. He scored points in both the 1930 and 1933 Grey Cup Games. Box played under the direction of coach Ted Reeve at Malvern Collegiate, and then later with Balmy Beach in...
