by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Peter Connellan is one of the most successful coaches in history at the University of Calgary and in Canadian Interuniversity Sports. He had an overall regular season win-loss record of 70-32-2 and has never coached a team with a losing record. Connellan was interim...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
1950, Ralph W. Cooper amalgamated the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats, forming the modern-day “Tiger-Cats”. He was a member of the Tiger-Cats’ Board of Directors until 1972 and served on the club’s Board of Governors from 1973 to 1977. While with the...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Hector (Hec) Crighton coached young high school players for almost 25 years before and after the second world war. While he was a wing commander with the RCAF, Crighton coordinated physical training and arranged all sports programmes for personnel for 11 years....
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
Arthur U. Chipman served as chairman of various committees and also as vice-president of the Winnipeg Organization, before becoming the club president in 1945. The administration operated in an open, business-like manner and Chipman was credited with keeping the game...
by Canadian Football Hall Of Fame | Oct 23, 2017
After a successful playing career with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, Hugh Campbell became the Edmonton Eskimos head coach in 1977. He coached the Eskimos to six straight first place finishes in the Western Division, six Grey Cup appearances in a row and five Grey Cup...
