1947 Hamilton Tigers Roster
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 2-9-1 5
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Coach: Frank Filchock (2-9-1)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1947 Hamilton Tigers StatisticsTeam Record: 2-9-1 5
Finishing 4th in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Coach: Frank Filchock (2-9-1)
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
1947 Hamilton Tigers Results
The Hamilton Tigers of the Canadian Football League ended the 1947 season with a record of 2 wins and 9 losses and 1 ties for 5 points, finishing fourth in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union.
Hamilton ran up 119 points, while the shaky defensive squad surrendered 204, most in the league.
Frank Filchock coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Eddie Bevan | G | September 28, 1924 | 5'11" | 215 | none | Hamilton, ON | 10 |
| 83 | Sam Brazinsky | E | January 9, 1921 | 6'1" | 215 | Villanova | Kulpmont, PA USA | 3 |
| 61 | Gord Burdick | G/T | 5'11" | 190 | 1 | |||
| 15 | Joe Capriotti | HB/P | January 27, 1918 | 5'7" | 190 | Hamilton, ON | 10 | |
| 4 | Joe Cichocki | HB | 5'10" | 175 | Western Ontario | 4 | ||
| 53 | Murray Crowe | HB/E | 170 | 1 | ||||
| 73 | Joe Czeczek | E | Syracuse | 11 | ||||
| Leo Deadey | E | 160 | Malvern Grads Jr. | 6 | ||||
| 56 | Dan DiFrancesco | E | June 24, 1926 | 5'10" | 185 | North Tonawanda, NY | 6 | |
| 81 | Louie DiFrancesco | C | February 21, 1924 | 5'10" | 205 | Hamilton, ON | 10 | |
| 25 | George Festeryga | HB | July 31, 1926 | 5'11" | 182 | Hamilton Tigers Jr. | Hamilton, ON | 8 |
| 7 | Frank Filchock | QB | October 18, 1916 | 5'10" | 193 | Indiana | Crucible, PA USA | 8 |
| 78 | Bill Gudgeon | HB | Hamilton Jr. Tigers | 1 | ||||
| 63 | Bill Kyle | G/T | 1 | |||||
| George Larson | T | October 28, 1914 | 6'0" | 230 | Hamilton, ON | 10 | ||
| 74 | Teddy Manorek | C | Junior Football | 10 | ||||
| Pete McDonald | E | Dundas Bombers | 7 | |||||
| 71 | Polly Miocinovich | HB | 12 | |||||
| 79 | George Mountain | G | 12 | |||||
| 83 | Andy Mullan | QB | 6'4" | 235 | 7 | |||
| 77 | Bill O'Breza | T/C | 6'1" | 230 | Montreal, QC | 12 | ||
| 72 | Nick Paithouski | C | 155 | Queen's | 5 | |||
| 5 | Joey Pal | HB | August 2, 1927 | 6'0" | 185 | Hamilton Tigers Jr. | Hamilton, ON | 10 |
| 76 | Doug Paul | G/T | 5'10" | 195 | 1 | |||
| 67 | Eddie Remegis | G | 5'10" | 194 | 12 | |||
| 85 | Al Santucci | G | Hamilton Jr. | 2 | ||||
| 5 | Pat Santucci | T/K | 5'11" | 215 | Montreal Navy | 12 | ||
| 22 | Doug Smith | HB/P | January 1, 1919 | 5'11" | 195 | Stratford, ON | 12 | |
| 66 | Andy Sokol | HB | February 26, 1928 | 5'11" | 195 | Western Ontario | Sarnia, ON | 6 |
| 64 | Joey Soyka | HB | 5'8" | 159 | Hamilton Wildcats Jr. | 10 | ||
| 55 | Bus Stephens | FW/P | 5'11" | 185 | Tennessee | 12 | ||
| 51 | Jack Stewart | HB | 5'9" | 170 | 12 | |||
| 8 | Jerry Walsh | HB/FW | 6'2" | 210 | 10 | |||
| 11 | Stan Wolkowski | QB | November 25, 1924 | 5'10" | 165 | Hamilton Wildcats Jr. | Hamilton, ON | 6 |
| 84 | Len Wright | E | 6'1" | 190 | Hamilton Italo-Canadians Jrs. | 12 | ||
| 75 | George Zarek | G/T | April 29, 1920 | 5'9" | 210 | Hamilton, ON | 8 | |
| 69 | Ray Zaso | G/T | September 21, 1912 | Canisius | New York, | 10 |
