by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
John DeGruchy began his association with amateur athletics in Canada prior to 1900. DeGruchy was involved with the Toronto Athletic Club and the Toronto Rugby and Athletic Association, among other organizations. DeGruchy organized the Toronto City Series among the...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Dr. Andrew P. Davies played football at McGill University before returning to his native Ottawa in 1915. He became a fine, rugged player for the Rough Riders. He then continued on in an executive capacity until 1948. As a player, officer, and team physician Dr. Davis...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Bernie Custis’ coaching career spanned various levels of football over a period of 31 years. Success followed him everywhere he went. In his eight seasons with the Burlington Braves of the Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL), Custis compiled a record of 74 wins, 20...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Gord Currie began his coaching career at Regina’s Belfour Tech in 1950. At one stage, the Belfour Redman won 40 straight games. While coaching at Belfour Tech, his football teams won eight Saskatchewn championships, successes that were mirrored by the baseball and...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Andrew “Red” Currie began his football career as a player from 1925 – 1933. He played with St. John’s College, University of Manitoba, Regina Pats, Regina Roughriders and the Winnipeg “Pegs”. Currie’s career at the executive level included coaching, officiating, and...
