Michael Volcan (September 17, 1932 – June 25, 2013) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with the Eskimos in 1955 and 1956.[1] Volcan was born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario and played football at the Hamilton Technical Institute and Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen.[2] He won the Joe Clarke Memorial Trophy as the Eskimos MVP in 1962. He died in Edmonton in 2013.[3][4]
Born: | Hamilton, Ontario | September 17, 1932
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Died: | June 25, 2013 Edmonton, Alberta | (aged 80)
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | G, Tackle |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1955–1964 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
References
edit- ^ "Mike Volcan football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
- ^ "Volcan, Croonen made their mark in CFL decades apart". Archived from the original on 2013-08-25.
- ^ "Michael VOLCAN Obituary (2013) - Edmonton, AB - Edmonton Journal". Legacy.com.
- ^ "Esks mourn the passing of Mike Volcan (Sept. 17, 1932 - June 25, 2013) | Edmonton Eskimos". www.esks.com. Archived from the original on 2013-07-04.