E. Greenard Poles Explained

E. Greenard Poles
Birth Date:16 August 1943
Birth Place:Rochester, New York, U.S.[1]
Import:Yes
Position1:Linebacker
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:225
College:Buffalo
Playing Years1:
Playing Team1:Edmonton Eskimos
Playing Years2:
Playing Team2:BC Lions
Career Highlights:
  • Joe Clark Memorial Trophy (1966)
  • Second-team All-East (1965)
  • UB Athletic Hall of Fame inductee (1996)

Edgar Greenard Poles[2] (born August 16, 1943) is a retired Canadian football linebacker. Poles attended the University at Buffalo where he played college football for the Buffalo Bulls football team. Poles later played professional football in the Canadian Football League (CFL), playing for the Edmonton Eskimos from 1966 to 1968,[3] and for the BC Lions from 1969 to 1970.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Clipped from Edmonton Journal. Edmonton Journal. May 1969. 73.
  2. News: Pawson . Hal . 'E.' Is For 'Edgar,' So There, Say Les Esks . . . March 24, 1966 . 8 . June 2, 2020 . .
  3. News: Pawson . Hal . Esks Sign Linebacker . . . March 23, 1966 . 36 . June 2, 2020 . .
  4. News: Watters . Dave . Poles adds to holes in Lion linebacking . . . June 12, 1971 . 17 . June 2, 2020 . .