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Trev Ekdahl

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Trev Ekdahl
Born:(1942-03-04)March 4, 1942
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Died:September 7, 2005(2005-09-07) (aged 63)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)Offensive guard
CollegeUtah State
Career history
As player
19671974British Columbia Lions
1974Montreal Alouettes

Trevor Ekdahl (April 3, 1942 – September 7, 2005) was a former professional Canadian football player who played eight seasons with the Canadian Football League's British Columbia Lions. He was the club's player-representative in the 1974 CFL players' strike.[1]

Ekdahl played for the Mount Royal College Cougar football team in Calgary before transferring to Utah State.[1][2]

He died in 2005 after four years with cancer.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Trev Ekdahl ends his own 'strike'". The Vancouver Sun. July 5, 1974. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Stovman, Andre (October 17, 1960). "Cougars Win Opener Of Junior Grid Final". Edmonton Journal. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Douglas, Greg (September 10, 2005). "CTV's Solkowski counts his blessings". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved August 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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