Hugh "Bummer" Stirling (October 23, 1907 – May 28, 1994) was a star football player for ten seasons for the
Sarnia Imperials of the
Ontario Rugby Football Union
The Ontario Rugby Football Union (ORFU) was an early amateur Canadian football league comprising teams in the Canadian province of Ontario. The ORFU was founded on Saturday, January 6, 1883, and in 1903 it became the first major competition to ado ...
. He was inducted into the
Canadian Football Hall of Fame
The Canadian Football Hall of Fame (CFHOF) is a not-for-profit corporation, located in Hamilton, Ontario, that celebrates achievements in Canadian football. It is maintained by the Canadian Football League (CFL). It includes displays about the CFL, ...
in 1966 and into the
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame (; sometimes referred to as the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame) is a Canadian sports hall of fame and museum in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Dedicated to the history of sports in Canada, it serves as a hall of fame and mu ...
in 1975.
References
Canada's Sports Hall of Fame profile
1907 births
1994 deaths
Canadian Football Hall of Fame inductees
Ontario Rugby Football Union players
Players of Canadian football from Ontario
Sarnia Imperials players
Canadian football people from London, Ontario
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