Paul Peterson (Canadian football)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Halfback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 26, 1921 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | August 27, 2019 (aged 98)[1] Kitchener, Ontario, Canada |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Career history | |
| 1943–1950 | Hamilton Flying Wildcats |
| Awards and highlights | |
Paul Peterson (February 26, 1921 – August 27, 2019)[2] was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Hamilton Flying Wildcats, winning the Grey Cup with them in 1943.[3] He was the last surviving member of the championship team.[4]
References
- ^ Paul Peterson's obituary
- ^ "Hamilton Tiger-Cat Alumni Association: ALL–TIME TEAMS & ROSTERS". Archived from the original on 2014-10-08. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
- ^ "TIGER tales Official Newsletter | Year in Review – "HTCAA Strong and Growing!"" (PDF). 24 December 2013. Retrieved 2014-09-21.
- ^ "The Scratching Post: The Flying Wildcats: freedom and first downs". scratchingpost.thespec.com. Retrieved 2014-09-21.