| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | (1935-05-25)May 25, 1935 Saint Boniface,Manitoba, Canada |
| Died | March 31, 2005(2005-03-31) (aged 69) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Career information | |
| College | University of Toronto |
| Career history | |
| 1956 | Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers |
| 1958–59 | Calgary Stampeders |
| 1960–64 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1965 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Walter Raymond Radzick (May 25, 1935 – March 31, 2005) was a Canadian professionalfootballdefensive tackle who played in theCanadian Football League from 1958 to 1965.[1][2]
A graduate of theUniversity of Toronto, Radzick first played football with theToronto Balmy Beach Beachers of theOntario Rugby Football Union. In 1958 he signed with theCalgary Stampeders[3] where he won theDr. Beattie Martin Trophy for best Canadian rookie in the west (with 1 interception and 2 fumble recoveries.) In 1960 he returned to Toronto, starting 5 seasons with the Argonauts; 66 regular season games and 5 playoff games.[4] He finished his career playing 6 games with theHamilton Tiger-Cats in 1965 (the year they won theGrey Cup.)[5] As an Argonaut, Radzick missed only one game from 1961 to 1964.[6]He died in 2005 in Toronto at the age of 69.[7]