Brian Timmis

Athlete

1899 – 1971

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Who was Brian Timmis?

Brian Timmis was a star football player in the Canadian Football League for twenty seasons, mainly for the Hamilton Tigers and the Ottawa Rough Riders. Timmis's teams won three Grey Cups. He later coached the Hamilton Flying Wildcats, leading them to the 31st Grey Cup championship. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1963 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1975. Brian Timmis Stadium in Hamilton, Ontario is named after him.

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Born
Dec 5, 1899
Winnipeg
Died
Aug 22, 1971
Ottawa

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on July 23, 2013

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