EXECUTIVE CAREER
HEAD COACH, TORONTO ARGONAUTS  1950-1954
HEAD COACH, OTTAWA ROUGH RIDERS  1956-1969
GENERAL MANAGER, OTTAWA ROUGHRIDERS 1970-1978

AWARDS AND HONOURS
ANNIS STUKUS TROPHY    1966, 1969

GREY CUP PARTICIPATION (EXECUTIVE) 1950, 1952, 1960, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1976
GREY CUP WINNING TEAMS (EXECUTIVE) 1950, 1952, 1960, 1968, 1969, 1973, 1976

FRANK CLAIR’S STUDIOUS MANNER AND FOOTBALL SAVVY EARNED HIM THE NICKNAME “THE PROFESSOR”.

DURING CLAIR’S LENGTHY COACHING CAREER IN THE CFL, HIS TEAMS HAD 174 WINS, 124 LOSSES AND 8 TIES. THEY APPEARED IN THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 6 TIMES AND CELEBRATED GREY CUP VICTORIES IN 1950, 1952, 1960, 1968 AND 1969.

WHILE CLAIR WAS THE GENERAL MANAGER IN OTTAWA, THE ROUCH RIDERS WON THE GREY CUP IN 1973 AND 1976. AFTER LEAVING OTTAWA, CLAIR WAS A SCOUT FOR THE TORONTO ARGONAUTS.

FRANK CLAIR IS A MEMBER OF THE OTTAWA SPORTS HALL OF FAME.  ON APRIL 8, 1993 THE FORMER LANSDOWNE PARK IN OTTAWA WAS RENAMED “FRANK CLAIR STADIUM”.

INDUCTED 1981 – BUILDER

Class of 1981 Eric "Eck" Duggan, Gerry James, John "Red" O'Quinn