Leon Lyszkiewicz
| Date of birth | June 11, 1955 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Edmonton Eskimos |
| 1984–1986 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
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Leon Lyszkiewicz (born June 11, 1955 in
defensive lineman[1] who played ten seasons in the Canadian Football League
for five different teams.
Lyszkiewicz played
Edmonton Eskimos in the 1977 college draft, but was released,[3] and was signed Saskatchewan Roughriders later in the year.[4] He played one game for them, and then for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers for two seasons.[3] In 1980, he was traded to the Toronto Argonauts and played for them until he was traded to the Eskimos during the 1983-4 season.[3] He played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1984 to 1986.[1][3] After participating in several losing Grey Cup teams,[3] he won a Grey Cup
with the Tiger-Cats in 1986, his last season.
References
- ^ a b "All-time roster". Hamilton Tiger-Cats Alumni Association. Archived from the original on 10 October 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
- ^ "Golden Bears Football in Pro football". Golden Bears Football. Archived from the original on 20 December 2008. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
- ^ a b c d e "Lyszkiewicz Tired Of Losing In Cup". The Montreal Gazette. November 21, 1985. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
- ^ "Riders Sign Lyszkiewicz". The Regina Leader-Post. November 4, 1977. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
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