Hugh O'Neill (Canadian football)

Hugh O'Neill (born January 20, 1990 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian football punter and placekicker for the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He was drafted 11th overall by the Lions in the 2011 CFL Draft and was signed by the team on May 30, 2011. In the Canadian Football League’s Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings, he was ranked as the eighth best player for players eligible in the 2011 draft, and fifth by players in the CIS. He played CIS football with the Alberta Golden Bears.