Robert “Bud” Tinsley Jr. played football at Baylor University and spent the 1949 season with the Los Angeles Dons of the American Football League. In 1950 he was drafted by Pittsburgh, but decided to continue his career in Canada. Tinsley was a great competitor and...
The very first time Andrew Tommy Sr. attended a rugby football game, he ended up being one of the participants. From this humble beginning, he would go on to star in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union (IPRFU). In a game against Toronto on October 14, 1933, Tommy...
Ron Stewart was selected as Queen’s University’s Most Valuable Player three times. Stewart broke all of Queen’s records for touchdowns and scoring points, and was a member of Yates Cup championship teams during the 1955 and 1956 season. As a professional, Ron Stewart...
Hugh “Bummer” Stirling, a native of St. Thomas, Ontario, played high school football before moving up to the St. Thomas Tigers Junior Squad. Stirling attracted wide attention in Sarnia and was recognized as one of the best backfielders and kickers of the day. He was a...
Don Sutherin was a wily defensive back and a premier place kicker during his 12 seasons in the Canadian Football League. ‘Suds’ led the Eastern Conference in scoring in 1961 with 69 points, 1964 with 94 points, 1965 with 82 points and 1968 with 112 points. Sutherin...
