Fred James (Canadian football)
Appearance
No. 47 | |
Born: | Edmonton, Alberta | February 13, 1945
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Died: | June 15, 2016 Calgary, Alberta | (aged 71)
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G, DL |
Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
Weight | 255 lb (116 kg) |
University | Alberta |
Career history | |
As player | |
1967–1975 | Calgary Stampeders |
1975 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
Frederick Lorne James (February 13, 1945 – June 15, 2016) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with Calgary in 1971 and one with Edmonton 1975.[1] He played college football at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.[2][3]
James was born in Edmonton and worked in the insurance industry after his football career. He also worked with the Canadian Football League Players' Association.
References
[edit]- ^ "Craig Koinzan football statistics on StatsCrew.com". Archived from the original on 2016-08-11. Retrieved 2014-10-27.
- ^ Press, 2016, The Canadian (2016-06-16). "Former CFL player Fred James dies at 71". North Bay Nipissing. Retrieved 2023-05-27.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "JAMES, Frederick (Fred) Lorne - McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes & Cremation Services | Calgary Alberta". Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2016-06-17.