Ronald Howell (December 4, 1935 – March 16, 1992) was a Canadian football and hockey player. He played in the

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from 1954 to 1962, and the

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from 1954 to 1956.

Career

Howell was a running back for the

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of the

from 1954–1962. He won the

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in 1958 and the Gruen Trophy as the outstanding rookie in the CFL East in 1954. He also played four games in the

for the

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Personal life

Howell is the brother of

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r Harry Howell.

Career ice hockey statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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