Gerry MacTaggart

Gerry MacTaggart
Born:c. 1931
Lindsay, Ontario, Canada
Died:(2017-01-12)January 12, 2017
Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)E, HB
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career history
As player
1953Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1953)

William Gerald Lorne MacTaggart (c. 1931 – January 12, 2017) was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He won the Grey Cup with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1953.[1] He previously attended and played football and basketball at McMaster University. MacTaggart later played with the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen in the ORFU.[2] In 1989, he was inducted into the McMaster Maurauders Hall of Fame.[3] He died from heart failure in 2017.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Gerry MacTaggart football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. ^ "Ottawa Citizen - Google News Archive Search".
  3. ^ "GERRY MACTAGGART (1989) - McMASTER ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME".
  4. ^ "William MACTAGGART Obituary (2017) - the Globe and Mail".


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