Royal Bailey

Royal Bailey

Bailey pictured in Jambalaya 1953, Tulane yearbook
Date of birth c. 1930
Place of birth Little Rock, Arkansas
Career information
Status Retired
CFL status National
Position(s) HB
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 205 lb (93 kg)
Career history
As player
1953 Hamilton Tiger Cats
Career highlights and awards
  • Grey Cup champion (1953)

E. Royal Bailey (born c. 1930) was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger Cats. He won the Grey Cup with them in 1953. He previously played football at Tulane University from 1951 to 1952, earning a letter in the sport.[1] He signed with the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen rugby team in 1957 after serving in the United States Air Force for 2 years.[2]

References

  1. http://www.tulane.edu/~athletic/FB/FBHIST/FBLETTERWIN.HTML
  2. K-W Dutchmen Sign Royal Bailey The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Apr 3, 1957; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail (1844-2011) pg. 18
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