Ernie Calcutt

Ernie Calcutt
Black and white photo of Calcutt in a suit and tie
Born(1932-11-01)November 1, 1932
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
DiedJanuary 10, 1984(1984-01-10) (aged 51)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Resting placeNotre-Dame Cemetery, Ottawa
Occupation(s)Sports commentator and radio news director
Known forOttawa Rough Riders and CFRA
AwardsCanadian Football Hall of Fame
Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame

Ernest George Calcutt (November 1, 1932 – January 10, 1984) was a Canadian sports commentator and radio news director. He worked for CFRA 580-AM in Ottawa, and was the voice for the Ottawa Rough Riders radio broadcasts from 1964 to 1983. He served as a president of the Canadian Football Reporters, and was inducted into both the Canadian Football Hall of Fame and the Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame.