Born: | June 28, 1932 Calgary, Alberta |
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Died: | April 9, 2003 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | (aged 70)
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | CB, QB |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1953–1954 | Edmonton Eskimos |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Robert Carlyle Hayton (June 28, 1932 – April 9, 2003) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1954. He played with the Edmonton Eskimos while completing medical school at the University of Alberta. He interned at the Calgary General Hospital and then moved to Loon Lake, Saskatchewan where he worked for 2 years as a GP. He then moved to Saskatoon to train further in Internal Medicine with another year of training at the London Heart Hospital (England) in Cardiology. He worked for the rest of his career as a Cardiologist in Saskatoon.[1] [2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Obituary for Robert Carlyle HAYTON (Aged 70)". Calgary Herald. 12 April 2003. p. 57.
- ^ "Bob Hayton football statistics on StatsCrew.com".