Rube Ludwig

Canadian professional football player
Rube Ludwig
No. 37
Date of birthc. 1920
Place of birthWinnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Date of death (aged 71)
Place of deathMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)G/Tackle
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight235 lb (107 kg)
Career history
As player
1941, 1945Winnipeg Blue Bombers
1946–1948Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1941,1948)

Rubin Ludwig (c. 1920 – July 5, 1991) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played in 4 Grey Cups with Winnipeg in 1941 and 1945, winning in 1941. Also played with Calgary in 1947 and 1948. He again won the Grey Cup with the Stampeders in 1948.[1] He previously played junior football in Winnipeg, Manitoba.[2] He died after a long illness in 1991.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Rube Ludwig Just Sports Stats.
  2. ^ Sketches in Brief of Players for Football Final: Calgary The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Nov 25, 1948; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2011) pg. 20
  3. ^ "Classified", Winnipeg Free Press, Wednesday, July 10, 1991, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  4. ^ SALLY LUDWIG Winnipeg Free Press.
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Calgary Stampeders 36th Grey Cup champions
  • Head coach: Les Lear
  • Manager: Archie McGillis
  • President: Tom Brook, Jack Grogan (former)
  • Trainers: Frank Porteous, Bill Sherriff


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