Bill Alexander (Canadian football) explained

Bill Alexander
Position1:Halfback
Birth Date:12 June 1924
Birth Place:Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Death Place:Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Playing Years1:
Playing Team1:Calgary 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.[1] He died at Rockyview General Hospital in Calgary in June 1997, five days after turning 73.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Maher. Tod. Gill. Bob. The Canadian Pro Football Encyclopedia: Every Player, Coach and Game, 1946–2012. 2013. Maher Sports Media. 978-0983513667. 142.
  2. http://www.forposterityssake.ca/Navy/RCN-OBITS-SECTION-25.htm For Posterity's Sake: Obituaries for those who served in the Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Armed Forces (Navy)