Bob Cunningham (Canadian football)

Bob Cunningham
Profile
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born(1927-09-26)September 26, 1927
Port Credit, Ontario, U.S.
DiedOctober 8, 2006(2006-10-08) (aged 79)
Scarborough, Ontario, U.S.
Career information
High schoolPort Credit High School
Collegenone
Career history
1946–1947Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers
1948–1951Montreal Alouettes
1952–1955Ottawa Rough Riders
Awards and highlights

Bob Cunningham (September 26, 1927 – October 8, 2006) was a Grey Cup champion and award-winning professional Canadian football fullback.[1]

Career

Between 1948 and 1951, he played 29 games for the Montreal Alouettes, scoring one touchdown in the 37th Grey Cup He played for the Ottawa Rough Riders from 1952 to 1955, winning the Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy in 1953 (as Eastern MVP). In 1947 he was an all-star with the Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Bob Cunningham CFL Stats and Bio - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com. Retrieved 2023-02-08.
  2. ^ "Bob Cunningham". www.cflapedia.com. Retrieved 2023-02-08.