Jake Dunlap

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Jake Dunlap
Born:August 18, 1925
Tackle
Career history
As player
1944Ottawa Trojans
1945–48Ottawa Rough Riders
1949–50Toronto Argonauts
1951Ottawa Rough Riders
1952Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1953–54Ottawa Rough Riders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1953
Honors1950, 1951 - Grey Cup champion

John Gerard Dunlap

Interprovincial Rugby Football Union from 1949 to 1950, when he played 22 regular season and 3 playoff games. He played pro football for 11 seasons, and was selected as an All-Star in 1953.[2]

Dunlap blocked a kick that led to the only touchdown in the 38th Grey Cup game, popularly known as the "Mud Bowl".

Dunlap later settled in his hometown, Ottawa, Ontario, and practiced law with his firm Dunlap Dunlap & McInenly. He died on October 17, 2010, in hospital in Ottawa, Ontario. His brother Frank Dunlap was both a Canadian Football League and National Hockey League player.

References

  1. ^ "John 'Jake' Gerard Dunlap".
  2. ^ CFLAPEDIA entry - Jake Dunlap

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