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CFL status
  
National

1958-1968
  

Name
  
Sonny Homer

Positions
  
Wide receiver

Sonny Homer Sonny Homer 1962 Post CFL 123 Vintage Football Card Gallery

Date of birth
  
(1936-07-08)July 8, 1936

Place of birth
  
Date of death
  
February 22, 2006(2006-02-22) (aged 69)

Died
  
February 22, 2006, North Vancouver, Canada

Lawrence "Sonny" Homer (born July 8, 1936, in Trail, British Columbia – February 22, 2006) was a professional Canadian football wide receiver who played eleven seasons in the Canadian Football League for the BC Lions. He was part of the Lions' 1964 Grey Cup victory, his best season when he caught 50 passes for 776 yards (15.5 yards/catch average). He totalled 217 catches in his career for 3,765 yards (17.4 yards/catch average).

Homer played with only one kidney. He died on February 22, 2006, in North Vancouver, British Columbia.

References

Sonny Homer Wikipedia


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