Fred James (Canadian football) explained

Fred James
Birth Date:13 February 1945
Birth Place:Edmonton, Alberta
Death Place:Calgary, Alberta
Number:47
Import:no
Position1:Guard
Position2:Defensive lineman
Height Ft:6
Height In:5
Weight Lb:255
Cis:Alberta
Playing Years1: -
Playing Team1:Calgary Stampeders
Playing Team2:Edmonton Eskimos
Career Highlights:
  • Grey Cup champion

Frederick Lorne James (February 13, 1945 – June 15, 2016) was a Canadian football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders and Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with Calgary in 1971 and one with Edmonton 1975.[1] He played college football at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.[2] [3]

James was born in Edmonton and worked in the insurance industry after his football career. He also worked with the Canadian Football League Players' Association.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Craig Koinzan football statistics on StatsCrew.com. 2014-10-27. 2016-08-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20160811071306/http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=koinzcra001. live.
  2. Web site: Press, 2016 . The Canadian . 2016-06-16 . Former CFL player Fred James dies at 71 . 2023-05-27 . North Bay Nipissing . en.
  3. Web site: JAMES, Frederick (Fred) Lorne - McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes & Cremation Services | Calgary Alberta . 2016-06-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160822043203/http://www.mhfh.com/james-frederick-fred-lorne/ . 2016-08-22 . dead .