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Bill Alexander (Canadian football)

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Canadian football player (1924–1997)

Bill Alexander
Date of birth(1924-06-12)June 12, 1924
Place of birthCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Date of deathJune 17, 1997(1997-06-17) (aged 73)
Place of deathCalgary, Alberta, Canada
Career information
Position(s)HB
Career history
As player
19461947Calgary Stampeders

William John Alexander (June 12, 1924 – June 17, 1997), better known as Bill Alexander, was a Canadian football halfback who played for the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League. He played nine games for the Stampeders from 1946 to 1947. He died at Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary in June 1997, five days after turning 73.

References

  1. Maher, Tod; Gill, Bob (2013). The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. Maher Sports Media. p. 142. ISBN 978-0983513667.
  2. For Posterity's Sake: Obituaries for those who served in the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Armed Forces (Navy)


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