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Bob Cunningham (Canadian football)

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Date of birth
  
September 26, 1927

Role
  
American football player

Died
  
October 8, 2006


Positions
  
Running back

Name
  
Bob Cunningham

Cfl all star
  
1947

Date of death
  
October 8, 2006(2006-10-08) (aged 79)

College
  
none - Port Credit High School

1946-1947
  
Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers

Place of death
  
Scarborough, Ontario

Place of birth
  
Port Credit, Ontario

Bob Cunningham was a Grey Cup champion and award-winning professional Canadian football fullback. Between 1948 and 1951, he played 29 games for the Montreal Alouettes, scoring a touchdown in their 1949 Grey Cup championship (the 37th Grey Cup.) He played for the Ottawa Rough Riders from 1952 to 1955, winning the Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy in 1953 (as Eastern MVP). In 1947 he was an all-star with the Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers.

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Bob Cunningham (Canadian football) Wikipedia