Gordon Brown (Canadian football)
Date of birth: | 1927 (age 87–88) |
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Place of birth: | Victoria, British Columbia |
Career information | |
Status: | Retired |
CFL status: | National |
Position(s): | G |
College: | St. Martin's |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1950-1951 1953-1960 |
Calgary Stampeders Calgary Stampeders |
Career highlights and awards | |
CFL West All-Star: | 1953 |
Awards: | 1950 - Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy |
Gord "Porky" Brown (born 1927) is a former award winning and all-star guard in the Canadian Football League.
A native of Victoria, Brown was winner of the 1950 Dr. Beattie Martin Trophy for Canadian rookie of the year in the west.[1] He went on to a 10 season professional football career with the Calgary Stampeders (he sat out 1952)[2] and was named an all-star in 1953.[3]
References
- ↑ 10th Season for Porky Calgary Herald, March 16, 1960
- ↑ Calgary Stampeders All-Time Roster
- ↑ Porky Brown to pack it up Leader-Post, October 8, 1960.
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