Bob Cunningham (Canadian football)
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| Intro | Canadian football player | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 26 September 1927 | |
| Death | 8 October 2006 (aged 79 years) |
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Bob Cunningham was a Grey Cup champion and award-winning professional Canadian football fullback. Between 1948 and 1951, he played 29 games for the Montreal Alouettes, scoring a touchdown in their 1949 Grey Cup championship (the 37th Grey Cup.) He played for the Ottawa Rough Riders from 1952 to 1955, winning the Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy in 1953 (as Eastern MVP). In 1947 he was an all-star with the Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers.