Jim Mitchener

Jim Mitchener
Date of birth (1929-03-19) March 19, 1929
Place of birth Donavon, Saskatchewan
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) HB
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg)
Career history
As player
1948 Calgary Stampeders
1952–1956 Montreal Alouettes
1956–1957 BC Lions
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1948)

James Walter Mitchener (born March 19, 1929) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders, Montreal Alouettes, and BC Lions. He won the Grey Cup with the Stampeders in 1948.[1] Mitchener played junior football with the McGill University Redmen. Mitchener resides in South Carolina and is one of the last surviving members of the 1948 Grey Cup championship team.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=mitchjim003
  2. ↑ http://www.stampeders.com/article/remembering-pete-thodos


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