Date of birth January 25, 1917 Name Paul Rowe Place of death Calgary, Alberta Role American football player | College University of Oregon Education University of Oregon 1938-1940 Calgary Bronks Positions Running back | |
Place of birth Victoria, British Columbia Date of death August 28, 1990(1990-08-28) (aged 73) Died August 28, 1990, Calgary, Canada | ||
Paul "Pappy" Rowe (January 25, 1917 – August 28, 1990) was a Canadian professional football fullback.
Born in Victoria, British Columbia, he played for the Calgary Bronks (1938 to 1940) and Calgary Stampeders (1945 to 1950). He was captain of the team when Calgary won the Grey Cup in 1948 and played in the finals in 1949. In 1948, he was awarded the Dave Dryburgh Memorial Trophy.
He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, BC Sports Hall of Fame, Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, Canada's Sports Hall of Fame, and Greater Victoria Sports Hall of Fame.
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