Steve Ferrughelli
| Born: | March 12, 1949 Edmonton Eskimos |
|---|---|
| CFL East All-Star | 1974 |
| Awards | 1975 - Grey Cup Most Valuable Player |
| Honours | 1974 - Grey Cup champion |
Stephen Ferrughelli (March 12, 1949 – June 25, 2016) was a Canadian football player who was a fullback in the Canadian Football League.[1]
A graduate of
Edmonton Eskimos. Ferrughelli was caught in an import/Canadian ratio tangle in 1976, when Montreal needed a defensive back and were able to acquire a Canadian first stringer from Edmonton in exchange for him.[3] He was traded to Edmonton, where he finished his career. He had played 43 regular season games for the Als (and 5 for the Esks) and had 2763 total rushing yards.[4]
Ferughelli later worked in the home-renovation business in Montreal's West Island.[5] He subsequently moved to Rigaud, where he died on June 25, 2016.[6]
References
- ^ CFLAPEDIA entry: Steve Ferrughelli
- The Montreal Gazette- November 15, 1973
- ^ "Ferrughelli battled handicaps to star - CFL.ca".
- ^ Montreal Alouettes All-Time Roster
- ^ Ferrughelli battled handicaps to star
- ^ "Stephen FERRUGHELLI Obituary (2016) - Montreal, Quebec - The Gazette".