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Canadian football player (1942–2021)

Greg Findlay
Career information
No. 79 BC Lions
Born:	(1942-08-24)August 24, 1942 Timmins, Ontario, Canada
Died:	May 11, 2021(2021-05-11) (aged 78) Langley, British Columbia, Canada
CFL status	National
Position(s)	DE, LB
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	245 lb (111 kg)
High school	Vancouver College
Career history
As administrator
1971–1972	CFLPA (President)
As player
1962–1973	BC Lions

Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star	1970
CFL West All-Star	1968, 1970

Donald George MacGregor Findlay (August 24, 1942 – May 11, 2021) was a professional Canadian football linebacker who played 12 years in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the BC Lions from 1962 to 1973.

In 1971, while still an active player, Findlay became the third president of the Canadian Football League Players' Association.

Findlay died on May 11, 2021, in Langley, British Columbia.

References

v t e BC Lions 52nd Grey Cup champions
10 Mel Melin 11 Pete Ohler 15 Willie Fleming 18 Ron Morris 20 Bill Munsey 21 Sonny Homer 22 Joe Kapp 24 Lou Holland 26 Steve Shafer 27 Neal Beaumont 30 Peter Kempf 34 Bill Lasseter 35 Bob Swift 36 Don Vicic 38 By Bailey 41 Gary Schwertfeger 42 Greg Findlay 42 Ian Hagemoen 44 Walt Bilicki 45 Jessie Williams 51 Willie Taylor 52 Wayne Dennis 54 Tom Hinton 58 Steve Cotter 60 Gus Kasapis 61 Lonnie Dennis 64 Mike Martin 66 Emery Barnes 67 Mike Cacic 68 Ken Sugarman 69 Tom Brown 70 Dick Fouts 71 Paul Seale 72 Jim Carphin 74 Jim McNaughton 75 Norm Fieldgate 76 Mack Burton 78 Pat Claridge Head Coach: Dave Skrien Assistant coaches: Jim Champion Frank Johnston General Manager: Herb Capozzi

v t e Canadian Football League Players' Association presidents
Gary Schreider (1965–1970) Mike Wadsworth (1970–1971) Greg Findlay (1971–1972) George Reed (1972–1981) Ed Chalupka (1981–1986) George Reed (1986–1993) Dan Ferrone (1993–2000) Stu Laird (2000–2012) Mike Morreale (2012–2014) Scott Flory (2014–2016) Jeff Keeping (2016–2020) Solomon Elimimian (2020–present)

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