Bob Marshall (Canadian football)

Bob Marshall
Date of birth (1923-10-29)October 29, 1923
Place of birth Oshawa, Ontario
Date of death June 19, 1992(1992-06-19) (aged 68)
Place of death Brockville, Ontario
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) HB
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 235 lb (107 kg)
Career history
As player
1945–1946 Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1952)

Robert Whitehead Marshall (October 29, 1923 – June 19, 1992) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with Toronto in 1952.[1] He also attended and played football at McGill University. Marshall also played junior hockey briefly in Stratford, Ontario, making it to the Memorial Cup Championship. Marshall later studied law and became a businessman. In 1984 he had a leg amputated, and the following year he was inducted into the North Bay Sports Hall of Fame in February 1985.[2] He died in 1992.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=marshbob002
  2. ↑ Where are they now? BOB MARSHALL Football Patton, Paul. The Globe and Mail [Toronto, Ont] 29 Oct 1985: D.5.
  3. ↑ DEATHS The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Jun 23, 1992; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2011) pg. A12
  4. ↑ http://www.northbaysportshalloffame.ca/Inductee.aspx?ID=192
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