Born: | (1925-02-08)February 8, 1925 Krk,Yugoslavia |
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Died: | October 27, 2019(2019-10-27) (aged 94) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Career information | |
Position(s) | C |
College | McGill University |
Career history | |
As player | |
1944 | St. Hyacinthe-Donnacona Navy |
1945 | Montreal Hornets |
1946 | Toronto Argonauts |
1949–50 | Sarnia Imperials |
Honors | 1944 -Grey Cup Champion |
John George Crncich (February 8, 1925 – October 27, 2019) was aGrey Cup championCanadian Football League player. He played offensive center.
A native Croatian, Crncich played football withThomas D'Arcy McGee High School,[1] and later attendedMcGill University, both in Montreal.[2] He won theGrey Cup with the championSt. Hyacinthe-Donnacona Navy team in 1944. He was a player with theMontreal Hornets and in 1946 played one game with theToronto Argonauts.[3] He finished his football career playing 2 seasons for theSarnia Imperials. He died on October 27, 2019.[4]