Ray Enright (Canadian football)

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Ray Enright
Born: (1929-06-15) June 15, 1929 (age 92)
Edmonton, Alberta
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)HB/E
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
CollegeNorth Dakota
Career history
As player
19511953Edmonton Eskimos
1954BC Lions

Raymond Leo Enright (born June 15, 1929) was a Canadian football player who played for the BC Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. He played college football at the University of North Dakota.[1][2]

In 1981, Enright was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in the August 8, 1980 shooting death of Suzanne Meloche at a Calgary restaurant.[3][4] Held at the William Head Institution, he was paroled in 2001.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=enrigray001[bare URL]
  2. ^ http://www.profootballarchives.com/1954wifubc.html
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-09-17. Retrieved 2015-06-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ How a football star became a murderer: [FINAL Edition] Slade, Daryl. Calgary Herald [Calgary, Alta] 14 Mar 1997: B.5.
  5. ^ Judge who was given 24-hour police protection won DFC as bomber pilot Fedori, Kathy. The Globe and Mail [Toronto, Ont] 06 June 2007: S.9.


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