Ray Charambura | |
Number: | 54 |
Birth Date: | 29 November 1928 |
Birth Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Death Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Position1: | End |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 184 |
College: | none |
High School: | Isaac Newton (MB) Cheltenham (PA) |
Playing Years1: | 1950–1951 |
Playing Team1: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Playing Years2: | 1952–1955 |
Playing Team2: | Winnipeg Rams |
Raymond Charambura (November 29, 1928 – October 7, 2021) was a Canadian football end who spent two seasons in the Western Interprovincial Football Union (WIFU) (now CFL West Division) for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. A native of Winnipeg, Charambura played one season for his hometown team, appearing in twelve games as his team made the 1950 Grey Cup.[1] He was initially on the 1951 team but was released after one exhibition game.[2] He later played for the Winnipeg Rams intermediate football team and won the 1954 league championship.[3] He died on October 7, 2021, at the age of 92.[4]