Leo Sweeney (born 1932) was a Canadian football player who played for the BC Lions and Calgary Stampeders. He played junior football in Vancouver.[1][2]

Leo Sweeney
No. 58
Sweeney in 1954
Born:c. 1930 (age 93–94)
Died:June 2018
Newry, Northern Ireland
Career information
CFL statusNational
Position(s)C, G
Height6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career history
As player
1953Calgary Stampeders
19541955BC Lions

Sweeney lived in Newry, Northern Ireland, until his death in June 2018. (Erin Sweeney, his niece).

References edit

  1. ^ "Leo Sweeney football statistics on StatsCrew.com".
  2. ^ "1954 British Columbia Lions (WIFU) - Pro Football Archives".