Date of birth | c. 1926 |
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Place of birth | Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada |
Date of death | (aged 67) |
Place of death | Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, Quebec, Canada |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Running back, defensive back |
US college | none - Montreal International |
Career history | |
As player | |
1949 | Montreal Alouettes |
1950 | Calgary Stampeders |
1951 | Saskatchewan Roughriders |
1952 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Honors | 1949 - Grey Cup Champion |
Murray "Mickey" Maguire (c. 1926 – September 29, 1993)[1] was a Grey Cup champion Canadian Football League (CFL) player.[2]
Maguire was versatile, playing both sides of the football (as many players did during that time). He first played in the CFL with his hometown Montreal Alouettes, playing 3 games during their Grey Cup championship 1949 season.[3] After a year with the Calgary Stampeders he played in the 1951 Grey Cup with the Saskatchewan Roughriders, where his fumble cost the team a touchdown in their defeat.[4] He ended his career in 1952 with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He died on September 29, 1993, at .[5]