Dick Wesolowski

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Dick Wesolowski
Born: (1945-12-05) December 5, 1945 (age 76)
Hamilton, Ontario
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) HB/RB/FB
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight233 lb (106 kg)
College North Carolina
Career history
As player
1969 1972 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1973 1976 Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1972)

Dick Wesolowski (born December 5, 1945) was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Calgary Stampeders. He won the Grey Cup with Hamilton in 1972. Wesolowski played college football at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. [1]

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References

  1. "Dick Wesolowski football statistics on StatsCrew.com".