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Billy Myers (Canadian football)

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Canadian football player (1923–2019)
Billy Myers
Nickname(s)Bubbles
Born:(1923-09-07)September 7, 1923
Saint John, New Brunswick
Died:April 13, 2019(2019-04-13) (aged 95)
Richmond Hill, Ontario
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)HB
Height5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight132 lb (60 kg)
Career history
As player
19451948Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards

Billy "Bubbles" Myers (September 7, 1923 – April 13, 2019) was a Canadian football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1945 and 1946. He previously played football with the Vaughan Road Academy, University of Toronto and the Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers. After his football career, he coached football from 1955 to 1985 at Earl Haig Collegiate. Myers died in Richmond Hill, Ontario in 2019 at the age of 95.

References

  1. "Billy Myers Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". www.justsportsstats.com. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
  2. "Earl Haig 50s Splash Page" (PDF). earlhaig50s.com. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
  3. "Billy Myers provides some Grey Cup inspiration". 2016-03-04. Archived from the original on 2014-09-16. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
  4. "The Montreal Gazette - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com. Retrieved 2016-05-18.
  5. Billy Myers' obituary
Toronto Argonauts 33rd Grey Cup champions
Toronto Argonauts 34th Grey Cup champions


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