Gord Rowland

Gordon Rowland (born September 1, 1930), was a two-sport national champion in soccer and Canadian football. He won the Challenge Trophy in soccer with Montréal Stelco and the Grey Cup in the Canadian Football League with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

Gord Rowland
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Born: (1930-09-01) September 1, 1930
Montreal, Quebec
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)LB/DB
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight172 lb (78 kg)
Career history
As player
1954–1964Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1962
CFL West All-Star1955, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962
Honors
  • Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
  • Blue Bombers Hall of Fame

In 1997 he was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum.


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