John Barrow

PLAYING CAREER

HAMILTON TIGER-CATS 1957 - 1970

AWARDS AND HONOURS

ALL-EASTERN OFFENSIVE TACKLE 1957 - 1960
ALL-EASTERN DEFENSIVE TACKLE 1957 - 1960
ALL-EASTERN MIDDLE GUARD 1963, 1964
ALL-CANADIAN DEFENSIVE TACKLE 1962, 1964 - 1967
ALL-CANADIAN MIDDLE GUARD 1963
SCHENLEY AWARD FOR MOST OUTSTANDING LINEMAN 1962
CFL LINEMAN OF THE CENTURY 1967
GREY CUP PARTICIPATION 1957 - 1959, 1961 - 1965, 1967
GREY CUP WINNING TEAMS 1957, 1963, 1965, 1967

John Barrow was an outstanding Lineman during his 14-year career.  He was selected to 16 All-Star teams.  During four consecutive seasons, he was chosed on both the offensive and defensive squads.  He played in nine Grey Cup games and was nominated eight times for the Schenley Award for the Most Outstanding Lineman.

Following his playing career, Barrow was the General Manager of the Toronto Argonauts from 1971 - 1975.

INDUCTED 1976 – PLAYER

 

Class of 1976 Wayne Harris, Chester McCance, Bob Simpson, Harry C.F. Spring

 

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John Barrow in game action