Eddie James (Canadian football)
| Born: | September 30, 1907 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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| Died: | December 26, 1958 (aged 51) Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | RB/DB/Flying wing |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1928 | |
| 1928–31 | Regina Roughriders |
| 1932 | St.John's Rugby Football Club |
| 1934–1935 | Winnipeg 'Pegs |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Honours | |
| Career stats | |
Eddie "Dynamite" James (September 30, 1907 – December 26, 1958) was a running back for the Regina Roughriders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League.[1] James was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2004.[2] The Eddie James Memorial Trophy is named after him. His son Gerry James also played for the Blue Bombers and also is inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame.
References[]
- ^ CFLAPEDIA entry - Eddie James
- ^ "Profile at Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 2007-10-21. Retrieved 2008-01-19.
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