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Greg Peterson
Personal information
Date of birth: (1960-02-18) February 18, 1960 (age 64)
Place of birth: Calgary, Alberta
Career information
No regular season or postseason appearances
Career history
Roster status: Retired
Career highlights and awards
  • N/A

Gregory Peterson (born February 18, 1960 in Calgary, Alberta) was a football player in the CFL for nine years years. Peterson played defensive back for the Calgary Stampeders from 1984-1992.[1] He was part of the Stampeders 1992 Grey Cup winning team. Peterson was an All-Star in 1990.[2] He played college football at Brigham Young University[3] and high school football at Dr. E.P. Scarlett.[4]

Following retirement in 1993, Peterson began a career in law,[5] and is currently a partner at law firm Gowlings, specialising in business law.[1] Peterson is also a Stampeder radio commentator,[1][6] and president of the Greater Calgary Amateur Football Association.[7]

He is the brother of NHL player and coach Brent Peterson.[8]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Greg Peterson". Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP. http://www.gowlings.com/OurPeople/gregory-peterson. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  2. "Nine Eskimos selected to Western all-star team" (Pay-per-view). Kitchener-Waterloo Record. 1990-11-15. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/514448131.html?dids=514448131:514448131&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Nov+15,+1990&author=&pub=The+Record&desc=Nine+Eskimos+selected+to+Western+all-star+team. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  3. Mitchell, Kevin (2007-05-05). "Man on a mission". The StarPhoenix (Saskatoon). http://www.canada.com/saskatoonstarphoenix/news/sports/story.html?id=b47a43e2-2fb4-44fe-8199-e009cba6517a. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  4. Sportak, Randy (2004-11-02). "Glory days on the field". Calgary Sun. http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Football/CFL/News/2004/11/02/697420.html. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  5. Dickins, Jeff (1993-02-19). "Tiger-Cats Nurse speedy receiver back into the fold" (Pay-per-view). The Hamilton Spectator. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/thestar/access/513171021.html?dids=513171021:513171021&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Feb+19,+1993&author=JEFF+DICKINS&pub=The+Spectator&desc=Tiger-Cats+Nurse+speedy+receiver+back+into+the+fold. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  6. Johnson, Greg (2009-11-21). "At Mosaic, home turf on the line for Stamps". Calgary Herald. http://www.canada.com/sports/Mosaic+home+turf+line+Stamps/2252001/story.html. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  7. Fisher, Scott (2009-10-31). "Final drive on to complete artificial turf football facility". Calgary Sun. http://www.calgarysun.com/sports/football/2009/10/31/11590546-sun.html. Retrieved 2010-04-29.
  8. Sportak, Randy (2008-12-23). "Does it Getz any better?". Sun Media. http://slam.canoe.ca/Slam/Hockey/NHL/Anaheim/2008/12/23/7835466-sun.html. Retrieved 2010-04-29.


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