Tom Beynon (Canadian football)

Thomas Dwyer Beynon (July 13, 1941 – June 26, 2023) was a Canadian football player who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with Saskatchewan in 1966 and with Ottawa in 1968 and 1969.[1] He previously played football and studied at Queen's University. After his football career he became a lawyer in Waterloo, Ontario.[2]

Tom Beynon
Born:(1941-07-13)July 13, 1941
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Died:June 26, 2023(2023-06-26) (aged 81)
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G/Tackle
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight240 lb (110 kg)
Career history
As player
19661967Saskatchewan Roughriders
19681970Ottawa Rough Riders
Career highlights and awards

Beynon died on June 26, 2023, at the age of 81.[3]

References

  1. "The 1966 Roughriders". Archived from the original on 2016-03-24. Retrieved 2016-04-21.
  2. Shoalts, David (23 November 2012). "Where are they now: Playing on dream teams gave Beynon 'confidence in life' - The Globe and Mail". The Globe and Mail.
  3. "Thomas Dwyer Beynon". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved July 2, 2023 via Legacy.com.


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