Chris Hardy

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Chris Hardy
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Born: (1972-06-06) June 6, 1972 (age 51)
Edmonton, Alberta
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) Safety
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight187 lb (85 kg)
University Manitoba
High school Harry Ainlay
CFL Draft 1997 / Round: 6 / Pick: 47
Drafted by Edmonton Eskimos
Career history
As player
19972002 Edmonton Eskimos
20032008 Toronto Argonauts
Career highlights and awards
Honors
  • Defensive Player of Week 16, 2000

Chris Hardy (born June 6, 1972 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a former professional Canadian Football safety. He was drafted by the Edmonton Eskimos in the sixth round of the 1997 CFL Draft. He played CIS Football at Manitoba. and Jamestown College in Jamestown North Dakota and Junior football with the Edmonton Huskies

Hardy also played for the Toronto Argonauts in his career and, in addition to his duties at the safety position, he was the team's back-up punter and placekicker. Hardy retired from the CFL on February 27, 2009. [1]

After retiring from the CFL, Chris moved to Edmonton, Alberta.

He now maintains a career as a courier.

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References

  1. "Argos say goodbye to three warriors". CFL.ca. Canadian Football League. February 27, 2009. Retrieved October 19, 2020.