Frank Morris (Canadian football)
Frank Morris (May 20, 1923 – April 10, 2009) was a professional Canadian football offensive lineman and defensive lineman who played 14 seasons in the Canadian professional leagues for the Toronto Argonauts and the Edmonton Eskimos. He was a part of six Grey Cup championship teams (three with the Argonauts and three with the Eskimos) as a player and seven Grey Cup teams as a member of management and player personnel. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1983.
| Born: | May 20, 1923 Toronto, Ontario |
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| Died: | April 10, 2009 (aged 85) Edmonton, Alberta |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | G/DT |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Weight | 245 lb (111 kg) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1945–1949 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1950–1958 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Honors | 1984 - Edmonton Eskimos Wall of Honour |
| Career stats | |
Morris died on April 10, 2009, in Edmonton following a lengthy illness.[1]
References
- "Canadian Football Hall of Famer Frank Morris Dies at 85". TSN.ca. 2009-04-11. Retrieved 2009-04-13.
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