Leo Sweeney

Canadian football player (died 2018)
Leo Sweeney
No. 58
Sweeney in 1954
Born:c. 1930 (age 93–94)
Died:June 2018
Newry, Northern Ireland
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)C, G
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career history
As player
1953Calgary Stampeders
1954–1955BC Lions

Leo Sweeney (born 1932) was a Canadian football player who played for the BC Lions and Calgary Stampeders. He played junior football in Vancouver.[1][2]

Sweeney lived in Newry, Northern Ireland, until his death in June 2018. (Erin Sweeney, his niece).

References

  1. ^ "Leo Sweeney football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. ^ "1954 British Columbia Lions (WIFU) - Pro Football Archives".
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