by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Kenneth G. Montgomery played hockey with the Central Alberta senior champions in 1923, prior to his career as a sports executive. From 1934 until 1940 he was the president and executive officer of the Edmonton Athletic Club. Montgomery was one of the founders of the...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Dave McCann played halfback and quarterback for the Rough Riders in the pre-World War I years. McCann coached the Ottawa Entry in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union to Grey Cup victories in 1925 and 1926. In 1927 McCann began a lengthy affiliation with the...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
John P. Metras was an Ontario Rugby Football Union All-Star centre at St. Michael’s College before beginning an illustrious coaching career in 1935. Over a 30 year period Metras, nicknamed “The Bull”, coached football squads to 106 wins, 76 losses and 11 ties. His...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Donald M. McPherson was a highly respected member of the community in Regina. He made major contributions to football at the local, regional and national levels. McPherson was appointed Director of the Roughriders in 1949 and served on the club’s management committee...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
The Schenley Football Awards, presented at both the professional and amateur levels, symbolized excellence in football from 1953 until 1988. Don McNaughton, a Montreal native, joined Canadian Schenley Distilleries in 1963 as director of advertising. This position...
