Jamie Boreham

Jamie Boreham

Jamie Boreham kicking off for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2007
Date of birth: March 29, 1978 (1978-03-29) (age 33)
Place of birth: Vancouver, British Columbia
Career information
Status: Active
CFL status: Non-import
Position(s): P/K
Height: 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight: 202 lb (92 kg)
University: British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
High school: Vancouver College
CFL Draft: 2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 16
Drafted by: BC Lions
Organizations
 As player:
20012002
2003
20042006
20072009
2010
2011
2011
2011
BC Lions*
Winnipeg Blue Bombers*
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Toronto Argonauts
Edmonton Eskimos*
Saskatchewan Roughriders*
Winnipeg Blue Bombers

*Offseason and/or practice squad member only

Playing stats at CFL.ca

Jamie Boreham (born March 29, 1978 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a professional Canadian football punter/placekicker who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Prior to re-joining the Roughriders in September, 2011, he was most recently signed by the Edmonton Eskimos after spending the 2010 season with the Toronto Argonauts. He wears uniform number #30 in honour of his grandfather, who also wore #30 for the Vancouver College Fighting Irish.[1]

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High school and university years

After playing at Vancouver College, he played CIS football for the UBC Thunderbirds, Saskatchewan Huskies and Manitoba Bisons. With Manitoba in 2001, Boreham was named a CIS All-Canadian at both Free Safety and Punter and helped lead the Bison to the Vanier Cup where they lost to the Saint Mary's Huskies. Boreham re-wrote the Manitoba record book by scoring 114 points in 2001 and 97 in 2002.

Professional career

He played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 2004 to 2006. In 2007, he was traded to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Saskatchewan Roughriders went on to win the 95th Grey Cup that year.

On May 2, 2010, Boreham was traded to the Toronto Argonauts along with the 2nd and 4th overall picks in the 2010 CFL Draft in exchange for the 1st and 8th overall picks in the same draft. He was released by the Argonauts on February 17, 2011.

On September 7th 2011, Boreham was re-signed by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was acquired by the Bombers from the Saskatchewan Roughriders on October 2, 2011. He played in three regular season games and two post-season games, including the 99th Grey Cup, but was released on December 9, 2011.[2]

Personal life

Boreham serves as a substitute teacher at Notre Dame Regional Secondary School in Vancouver.

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