Gary Schreider, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gary Schreider

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1934

Place of Birth: Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 22-Jan-2011

Profession: trade unionist, Canadian football player

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Gary Schreider

  • Gary Edward Schreider (April 21, 1934 – January 22, 2011) was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Ottawa Rough Riders and BC Lions.
  • He won the Grey Cup with Ottawa in 1960.
  • He played university football at Queen's University, where he was part of the Golden Gaels' 1955 Yates Cup championship.During the 1965 off-season, Schreider became a founding member, and first president, of the Canadian Football League Players' Association.
  • He did not return to the CFL for the 1965 season, going on to a career as a lawyer and judge.Schreider has been inducted into the Queen's University Hall of Fame and the Ottawa Sports Hall of Fame.Schreider died in 2011 of pneumonia and Alzheimer's disease.

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