Don Loney

Don Loney

Date of birth:	November 16, 1923
Place of birth:	Ottawa, Ontario
Date of death:	June 19, 2004(2004-06-19) (aged 80)
Place of death:	Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia
Career information
Position(s):	Centre
College:	North Carolina State University
Organizations
As player:
1945 1946 1947-1951 1954	Montreal Hornets Toronto Argonauts Ottawa Rough Riders Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
Awards:	1950 Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy

Don Loney is a retired professional Canadian football centre. He played for the Ottawa Rough Riders from 1947 to 1951, winning the Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy in 1950 (as Eastern MVP). He later was head football coach of St. Francis Xavier University between 1957 and 1973. Since 1973, the Atlantic Bowl MVP award has been named after Loney. He was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1988.

References

• Obituary
• Canada's Sports Hall of Fame profile

Persondata
Name	Loney, Don
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	November 16, 1923
Place of birth	Ottawa, Ontario
Date of death	June 19, 2004
Place of death	Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia