Don Loney
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Centre |
| Personal information | |
| Born | November 16, 1923 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | June 19, 2004 (aged 80) Sherbrooke, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Career information | |
| College | NC State |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1943 | St. Hyacinthe-Donnacona Navy |
| 1943 | Ottawa Combines |
| 1945 | Montreal Hornets |
| 1946 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1947–1952 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
| 1954 | Calgary Stampeders |
Coaching | |
| 1957–1973 | St. Francis Xavier X-Men (HC) |
| Awards and highlights | |
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Canadian Football Hall of Fame (Class of 2013) | |
Donald John Loney (November 16, 1923 – June 19, 2004) was a Canadian professional football centre and coach. He was called the "Father of Maritime Football" by The Globe and Mail for his work as a coach at St. Francis Xavier University and his contributions to developing the Vanier Cup as a national championship.