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Bob Richardson
Date of birth (1948-12-03) December 3, 1948 (age 75)
Place of birthHamilton, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)SB
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight250 lb (110 kg)
US collegeIowa State
Career history
As player
19721974Hamilton Tiger-Cats
19751978Saskatchewan Roughriders
CFL West All-Star1976
Awards1972 - Gruen Trophy
HonorsGrey Cup champion - 1972

Bob Richardson (born December 3, 1948) is a former Canadian Football League player.

Richardson graduated from Iowa State University, where he represented the Cyclones in the 1972 North - South all star games as an offensive lineman, though he could play tight end. In 1972, he played with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats,[1] where he won the Gruen Trophy as the best rookie in the East and a Grey Cup championship. He would play there until 1974 and then play 4 more seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders,[1] when he retired after the 1978 season.

References

  1. ^ a b "Richardson has hand(s) to remember". The Leader-Post. 2007-11-10. Archived from the original on 2011-06-28. Retrieved 2011-02-27.