Pierre Desjardins

For the Canadian Olympic sailor, see Pierre Desjardins (sailor).

Pierre Desjardins
Born: (1941-10-28) October 28, 1941 (age 83)
Montreal, Quebec
Career information
StatusRetired
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G, OT
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight240 lb (110 kg)
CollegeUniversity of Wyoming
Career history
As player
1966–1971Montreal Alouettes

Pierre Desjardins (born October 28, 1941) is a former professional Canadian football player with the Canadian Football League Montreal Alouettes. Desjardins was an offensive lineman at the guard and tackle positions during his six-year career (1966–1971) with the club. Desjardins' jersey #63 is one of seven retired by the Alouettes.[1]

Desjardins is currently a Canadian businessman, previously serving on the board of directors for Canadian businesses such as Domtar, Labatt Brewing Company, and Imperial Tobacco.[2]

  1. ^ "Pringle's No. 27 retired by Als". CBC.ca. July 2, 2005. Retrieved May 9, 2007.
  2. ^ Jackman, Dr. Frederic (January 13, 1994). "The Future Is Not What It Was (Introduction)". The Empire Club. Archived from the original on August 7, 2011. Retrieved May 9, 2007.