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Don Walsh (Canadian football)

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Date of birth
  
birth date

Position(s)
  
LB/offensive guard

Career end
  
1964

Date of death
  
death date

Name
  
Don Walsh

Role
  
Player

Date joined
  
1955

CFL status
  
National

Died
  
2006, Vancouver, Canada


Place of birth
  
Trois-Rivieres, Quebec, Canada

Place of death
  
Vancouver, BC, Canada

Don Walsh (1932-2006) was a football player who mainly played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1953 to 1964 at offensive guard and linebacker.

Don Walsh was born in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, and grew up in Montreal. Walsh played college football at the University of Denver. Walsh first joined the Calgary Stampeders in 1953 but played most of his career as a member of the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1955 to 1964 at the positions of offensive guard and linebacker.

After studying the subject at the University of Denver and the University of Arizona and after his professional career, Walsh became an architect. He died from cancer in Vancouver at the age of 74.

References

Don Walsh (Canadian football) Wikipedia


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