Matt Pearce
Born: | (1967-04-22)22 April 1967 Prince George, British Columbia, Canada |
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Died: | 23 January 2016(2016-01-23) (aged 48) Prince George, British Columbia, Canada |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | FB |
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
Weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
University | British Columbia |
CFL draft | 1989, Round: 3, Pick: 23 |
Drafted by | BC Lions |
Career history | |
As player | |
1989–1995 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Matthew Pearce (22 April 1967 – 23 January 2016) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Montreal Concordes.[1] Prior to his career in the Canadian Football League (CFL), he played at the University of British Columbia. After his career, he was a teacher in his hometown of Prince George, British Columbia, also serving with the Prince George District Teachers' Association at one point. He died of an apparent heart attack in 2016.[2]
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Winnipeg Blue Bombers 78th Grey Cup champions
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- 20 Steve Zatylny
- 21 James Murphy
- 22 Perry Tuttle
- 24 Ken Hailey
- 26 Ken Winey
- 27 Robert Mimbs
- 29 Dave Bovell
- 30 Darryl Sampson
- 32 Matt Pearce
- 33 Michael Allen
- 34 Greg Battle
- 35 Tyrone Jones
- 36 Paul Randolph
- 37 Warren Hudson
- 39 Rick House
- 43 Quency Williams
- 44 Leon Hatziioannou
- 51 David Black
- 52 Mike Gray
- 57 Steve Rodehutskors
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- 59 Lyle Bauer
- 63 Chris Walby
- 64 Bob Molle
- 68 Nick Benjamin
- 69 Scott Redl
- 71 Lee Hull
- 76 Quentin Riggins
- 77 Stan Mikawos
- 79 Rob Crifo
- 80 Eric Streater
- 99 Jeff Croonen
- Head coach: Mike Riley
- Assistant coaches Gene Gaines
- Jim Gilstrap
- Cal Murphy
- Bob Padilla
- Dave Ritchie
- Ron Simonson
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