Lyall Woznesensky

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Lyall Woznesensky
Born: (1953-04-04) April 4, 1953 (age 70)
Melville, Saskatchewan
Career information
Position(s) DE
College Simon Fraser University
Career history
As player
1977–1978 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1979, 1984 Calgary Stampeders
1980 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
1981–1982 Saskatchewan Roughriders
1983 Toronto Argonauts
1983 Montreal Concordes

Lyall Woznesensky (born April 4, 1953) [1] is a former Canadian football defensive lineman who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League for six different teams. [2] In 2006, he became the defensive co-ordinator for the football program at John Barsby Community School in Nanaimo, British Columbia. [2]

Woznesensky played college football for the Simon Fraser Clan. [3]

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