Bruce Cummings

Athlete

1927 –

95

Who is Bruce Cummings?

Bruce Cummings, was a award winning, all-star and Grey Cup champion Canadian football player with the Ottawa Rough Riders, playing from 1950 to 53.

Born in Ottawa and a star football player at the University of Toronto, Cummings joined his hometown Riders in 1950. Though his career was relatively brief, he enjoyed a complete season in 1951, being named an all-star, winning the Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy as the best player in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union and hoisting the Grey Cup as champion.

His father, W. Garfield Cummings, was a local politician and former Ottawa footballer.

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Born
1927
Ottawa
Education
  • University of Toronto

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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