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Doug McNichol

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Role
  
American football player

CFL status
  
National

Height
  
1.93 m


Position(s)
  
DE

Weight
  
113 kg

Name
  
Doug McNichol

Drafted by
  
Montreal Alouettes

Date of birth
  
(1930-03-29)March 29, 1930

Place of birth
  
St. Catharines, Ontario

Date of death
  
February 15, 2012(2012-02-15) (aged 81)

Died
  
February 15, 2012, Mississauga, Canada

Education
  
University of Western Ontario

Place of death
  
Mississauga, Ontario

Douglas Stewart McNichol (March 29, 1930 – February 15, 2012) was a professional Canadian football player with the Canadian Football League's Montreal Alouettes and the Toronto Argonauts. After playing college football at the University of Western Ontario, McNichol was drafted first overall by the Alouettes in the first ever Canadian College Draft in 1953 and spent his entire 11-year CFL career as a defensive lineman. McNichol won East All-Star honours in 1953, 1954, 1955, 1958 and 1959.

He played for the Bramalea Satellites Ontario Rugby Football Union intermediate team in 1967.

References

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