Fred Ruish
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| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Fullback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 10, 1933 |
| Died | February 15, 2009 (aged 75) Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career history | |
| 1953–1954 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Alfred Ruish (November 10, 1933 – February 15, 2009) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He won the Grey Cup with Hamilton in 1953.[1] He previously played football at Stamford Collegiate in Niagara Falls. He is a member of the Niagara Sports Wall of Fame.[2][3]
He also competed in track and field, setting Canadian records in the shot put and discus throw.[4] He won the shot put title at the Canadian Track and Field Championships in 1952.[5]
References
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- ^ Fred Ruish. Niagara Falls Heritage. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
- ^ Canadian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2021-01-24.
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- 1933 births
- 2009 deaths
- Players of Canadian football from Ontario
- Sportspeople from Niagara Falls, Ontario
- Track and field athletes from Ontario
- Canadian men shot putters
- Canadian men discus throwers
- Canadian Track and Field Championships winners
- Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian football fullback stubs