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Don Warrington (Canadian football)

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Don Warrington
No. 21
Born:(1948-06-07)June 7, 1948
Burnaby, British Columbia
Died:(1980-12-04)December 4, 1980 (aged 32)
Edmonton, Alberta
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)RB
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight205 lb (93 kg)
CollegeSimon Fraser
CFL draft1970, round: 4, pick: 31
Drafted byBC Lions
Career highlights and awards

Don Warrington (June 7, 1948 – December 4, 1980) was a running back who played ten seasons in the Canadian Football League for the Edmonton Eskimos. In his career, Warrington was a part of four Grey Cup championship teams.

He suffered fatal injuries in a car accident, which occurred near Sherwood Park, Alberta, on December 2, 1980. Warrington died two days later at University Hospital in Edmonton.

Sources

  • Soutar, Ted. "Don Warrington". CFL Legends. CFL.ca.

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