Position(s) Defensive Back Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | Weight 190 lb (86 kg) Name John Beaton | |
Date of birth (1950-03-02) March 2, 1950 (age 65) Place of birth Vancover, British Columbia, Canada College Simon Fraser University | ||
John Beaton is a former Grey Cup champion defensive back who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League, winning two Grey Cup Championships.
Beaton started his career with the Edmonton Eskimos, playing 4 seasons and 47 games, intercepting 10 passes, and playing in three Grey Cup games, winning in 1975 against the Montreal Alouettes. In 1976 he joined the Larks for two seasons, playing 17 games and picking off 4 passes, and winning another Grey Cup against his old team in 1977. He finished with 3 seasons with the BC Lions, where he played 40 games with 6 interceptions.
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