Geno DeNobile was a Grey Cup champion Canadian football player, playing from 1956 to 1964 with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.DeNobile was truly a hometown boy.
Born in Hamilton, he came up through the ranks with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats Junior B team.
He was an unsung hero of the great Tiger-Cat teams.
Though he was never an all-star during his 9-year career, he played in seven Grey Cup games, winning two of them in 1957 and 1963.
He died on May 5, 1995.