Robert Alexander Garside[1] (c. 1929 – January 10, 1997) was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Ottawa Rough Riders. He won the Grey Cup with Hamilton in 1953 and retired in 1955 due to injury (torn knee ligaments).[2] He previously played football at and attended the University of Toronto. In 1957, he became the head coach of the Brantford Tiger-Cat Bees in the Ontario Rugby Football Union after serving as an assistant the prior year.[3] He died in 1997.[4]

Bob Garside
Date of birthc. 1929
Date of deathJanuary 10, 1997(1997-01-10) (aged 67–68)
Place of deathSt. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)HB/LB
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
As player
1952Ottawa Rough Riders
19531954Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1953)

References

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  1. ^ Torontonensis 1952
  2. ^ "Bob Garside Statistics on JustSportsStats.com". www.justsportsstats.com.
  3. ^ "Ottawa Citizen - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  4. ^ "Births, Deaths, Memorials". Toronto Star. January 11, 1997. p. B5.