Danny Nykoluk
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| Date of birth: | June 16, 1933 |
| Place of birth: | Toronto, Ontario |
| Career information | |
|---|---|
| Status: | Retired |
| CFL status: | Non-import |
| Position(s): | OT |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 250 lb (110 kg) |
| College: | Scarborough College |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1954 1955 1957-1971 |
Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers Toronto Argonauts Toronto Argonauts |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| CFL East All-Star: | 1967, 1969 |
| Retired #s: | 60 (Toronto Argonauts) |
Danny Nykoluk (born June 16, 1933) is a former professional football player with the Canadian Football League Toronto Argonauts. Nykoluk primarily played the offensive tackle position with the Argos.
Nykoluk played in 204 games with the Argonauts in a career that lasted 16 seasons.[1] His #60 jersey is one of only four that has been retired by the club. In 1996, Nykoluk was inducted as an All-Time Argonaut with a banner named in his honour raised at Rogers Centre.
Danny Nykoluk is the older brother of former Toronto Maple Leafs hockey player and NHL coach, Mike Nykoluk
References [edit]
- ^ Simmons, Steve (2007-07-05). "Pick of the Argos crop". SLAM! Sports. Retrieved 2007-07-05.
External links [edit]
- "Casualty of gridiron warfare" (Steve Simmons column on Slam.ca)
- Toronto Argonauts All-Time Argos Bio - Danny Nykoluk
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