Leo Groenewegen
Canadian football player
| Date of birth | (1965-08-13) August 13, 1965 (age 58) |
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| Place of birth | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | G |
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (196 cm) |
| Weight | 280 lb (130 kg) |
| Canada university | British Columbia |
| High school | Notre Dame |
| CFL draft | 1987 / Round: 1 / Pick: 1 |
| Drafted by | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1987–1989 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1989–1993 | British Columbia Lions |
| 1994–2004 | Edmonton Eskimos |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| CFL All-Star | 1991, 1996, 1999 |
| CFL West All-Star | 1991, 1996, 1999, 2000 |
| Records | Most Consecutive starts for non-kicker (252) |
Leo Groenewegen (born August 13, 1965) is a former all-star offensive lineman in the Canadian Football League. He played from 1987 to 2004 for the Ottawa Rough Riders, British Columbia Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. He was an All-Star three times and won one Grey Cup with Edmonton. He holds the CFL record for consecutive starts by a non-kicker (252). He has been a member of the Volunteer Fire Department in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia since 2008. In April of 2024 he was appointed to the position of Fire Chief.[1]
References
- "Esks' Groenewegen calls it a career". OurSports Central. 6 May 2004. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
- "Edmonton parades Grey Cup". CBC. 2003-11-19. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
- "Edmonton Eskimos - Honour Roll". Edmonton Eskimos. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
- "Border Battle hits 'The Cage'". Canada.com. Retrieved 2010-05-24.
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- ^ "Our Members | Nanoose Volunteer Fire Department".
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- Head coach: Tom Higgins
- Assistant coaches: Rick Campbell
- Danny Kepley
- Bill MacDermott
- Danny Maciocia
- Greg Marshall
- Dan McKinnon
- COO: Rick LeLaucheur
- President/CEO: Hugh Campbell
- Chairman: R. J. Butler
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