Dean Bandiera

Dean "Dino" Bandiera (born January 1, 1926) was a Canadian football player who played for the Montreal Alouettes, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders.[1] He is an alumnus of St. Michael's College, Toronto. Bandiera retired from football in 1955 when he was "fired" by the Calgary Stampeders for "football misbehaviour". It was alleged that Bandiera divulged information during a game to the winning opposing team regarding the Stampeders' plays.[2]

Dean "Dino" Bandiera
Bandiera pictured c. 1945 at St. Michael's
Born: (1926-01-01) January 1, 1926
Timmins, Ontario
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G/HB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career history
As player
1946–1947Montreal Alouettes
1949–1950Saskatchewan Roughriders
1951–1953Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1954–1955Calgary Stampeders
CFL West All-Star1952, 1953

References
  1. http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=bandidin001
  2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2194&dat=19551011&id=UNAxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WuMFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6268,2070693


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