Hal Krebs | |
Birth Date: | 2 October 1937 |
Birth Place: | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Death Place: | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
Import: | no |
Position1: | Guard |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 0 |
Weight Lb: | 230 |
Playing Team1: | Edmonton Eskimos |
Playing Team2: | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Playing Team3: | Toronto Argonauts |
Playing Years4: | - |
Playing Team4: | Montreal Alouettes |
Playing Years5: | - |
Playing Team5: | Calgary Stampeders |
Harold D. Krebs (October 2, 1937 – June 3, 2019) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Toronto Argonauts, Montreal Alouettes and Calgary Stampeders. He won the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 1956.[1] He played junior football previously for the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen and London Lords. His son, Tom Krebs also played for the Edmonton Eskimos in the 1980s.[2] He was later working in the real estate investment business in Calgary. In 1969, Krebs filed a lawsuit against the Stampeders, alleging that he was forced to play games while injured.[3] He died on June 3, 2019.[4]