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| No. 72, 73 | |
| Born: | 8 March 1963 [1] Regina, Saskatchewan |
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| Career information | |
| CFL status | National |
| Position(s) | SB/WR |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| University | Western Ontario |
| High school | Oakville (ON) Trafalgar |
| CFL Draft | 1985 / Round: 8 / Pick: 72 |
| Drafted by | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1986–1990 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| 1991 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Randy Fabi (born 8 March 1963) is a former professional Canadian football player.
Randy Fabi is the son of Transylvanian Saxons immigrants, CFL player Martin Fabi and Katherine Mergler. He grew up in Aylmer, Ontario and attended Oakville Trafalgar High School in Oakville, Ontario.
Fabi played for the Western Mustangs football team at the University of Western Ontario. [2]
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