Mike Volcan
Date of birth | September 17, 1932 |
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Place of birth | Hamilton, Ontario |
Date of death | June 25, 2013 80) | (aged
Place of death | Edmonton, Alberta |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G/Tackle |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1955–1964 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
Michael Volcan (September 17, 1932 – June 25, 2013) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 1955 and 1956.[1] Volcan was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario and played football at the Hamilton Technical Institute and Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen.[2] He won the Joe Clarke Memorial Trophy as the Eskimos MVP in 1962. He died in Edmonton in 2013.[3][4]
References
- ↑ http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=volcamik001
- ↑ http://www.thespec.com/sports-story/4021205-mike-volcan-jeff-croonen-made-their-mark-in-cfl-decades-apart/
- ↑ http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/edmontonjournal/obituary.aspx?pid=166110651
- ↑ http://www.esks.com/article/esks-mourn-mike-volcan-sept-17-1932-june-25-2013
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