Cornel Piper
Canadian football player (1937–2018)
Born: | (1937-04-02)April 2, 1937 Ardmore, Alberta, Canada |
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Died: | September 2, 2018(2018-09-02) (aged 81) Comox, British Columbia, Canada |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Career history | |
As player | |
1957–1967 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career highlights and awards | |
1958, 1959, 1961, 1962 Grey Cup champion | |
CFL West All-Star | 1960, 1961 |
Cornel Piper (April 2, 1937 – September 2, 2018) was a Canadian offensive lineman in the Canadian Football League from 1957 to 1967 for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, named a western conference all-star at offensive guard in 1960 and 1961.[1] He played in all 16 regular season games throughout his career except for his last 2 years.[2]
Piper won four Grey Cups with Winnipeg.
He died on September 2, 2018.
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers 46th Grey Cup champions
- 11 Ken Ploen
- 14 Rick Potter
- 15 John Varone
- 17 Ron Latourelle
- 18 Jim Van Pelt
- 21 Charlie Shepard
- 23 Willard Dewveall
- 24 Nick Miller
- 27 Gordon Rowland
- 28 Gerry James
- 29 Leo Lewis
- 43 George Druxman
- 44 Garland Warren
- 47 Walt Bilicki
- 52 David Burkholder
- 53 Herb Gray
- 56 Ed Kotowich
- 58 Cornel Piper
- 62 Roger Savoie
- 63 Steve Patrick
- 64 Buddy Tinsley
- 65 Bob Hobert
- 67 Frank Rigney
- 70 Norm Rauhaus
- 74 Frank Gilliam
- 73 Cec Luining
- 77 Ernie Pitts
- 78 Ron Meadmore
- 79 Keith Pearce
- 88 Barry Roseborough
- 90 Tony Kehrer
- 95 Gene Wlasiuk
- Head coach: Bud Grant
- Assistant coaches: Wayne Robinson
- Joe Zaleski
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