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Canadian football player (1921–2012)

Benny Steck
Born:(1921-05-05)May 5, 1921
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died:October 22, 2012(2012-10-22) (aged 91)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G, Tackle
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career history
As player
19451946Montreal Hornets/Alouettes
19471951Ottawa Rough Riders
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1951)

Benny Steck (May 5, 1921 – October 22, 2012) was a Canadian football player who played for the Ottawa Rough Riders and Montreal Alouettes. He won the Grey Cup with Ottawa in 1951. Steck was born to Latvian immigrants in Montreal, where he played junior and senior football. He was later a grocer. He died in Ottawa in 2012.

References

  1. "Benny Steck football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. "Benny Steck: Former Rough Rider blessed with spirit of generosity". ottawacitizen.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2014.
Montreal Alouettes 1946 inaugural season roster
Ottawa Rough Riders 39th Grey Cup champions


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