Memorable Manitobans: Winnipeg Blue Bombers Hall of Fame

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The Winnipeg Blue Bombers Hall of Fame was established in 1984.

Individual Inductees

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Inductee	Year	Category
Louis “Lou” Adelman (1905-1987)	1984	Player
David Asper	2017	Builder
B
Barry Bain (1900-1975)	1985	Builder
Theodore Ivan “Ted” Bartman (1940-2019)	2011	Builder
Greg Battle	2001	Player
Nick Bastaja	1992	Player
Lyle Bauer (1958-2024)	1998	Player
Paul Frederick Bennett	1993	Player
Andrew Gregory “Andy” Bieber (1917-1985)	1985	Player
Lynn Bishop	2022	Builder
David Black	2004	Player
John Bonk	1991	Player
Jeff Boyd	1999	Player
Ralph “Dieter” Brock	1990	Player
Douglas Gordon “Doug” Brown	2012	Player
Jan Brown	1998	Builder
Less Browne	2019	Player
David Alan “Dave” Burkholder (1936-1999)	1989	Player
C
Robert “Bob” Cameron	2003	Player
Thomas Ray “Tom” Casey (1924-2002)	1984	Player
Arthur J. “Art” Ceretti (1909-1994)	1997	Builder
Bill “Red Dog” Ceretti (1912-1974)	1985	Player
Arthur Uniacke Chipman (1902-1993)	1984	Builder
Thomas Albert “Tom” Clements	1992	Player
Carl Michael Cronin (1908-1983)	1984	Player
Andrew “Andy” Currie (1911-1990)	1984	Builder
Victoria “Vickie” Czarnecki (1908-1983)	2001	Builder
D
Kenneth Richard “Ken” Davey (1915-2010)	2001	Builder
John William “Jack” Delveaux (1937-2020)	1988	Player
Samuel “Sam” Diamond (1920-2001)	1998	Builder
George Druxman (1929-1999)	1991	Player
Matt Dunigan	2003	Player
Gene Dunn	2017	Builder
E
Terrence Edwards	2017	Player
F
Scott Flagel	2008	Player
William “Bill” Frank (1938-2014)	1990	Player
Farrell Funston (1936-1996)	1986	Player
G
Gordon Kinsella Gage (1917-2003)	1986	Builder
Martin Gainor (1915-1959)	1985	Player
Robert Gordon	2018	Player
George Graham	2013	Builder
Harry Peter “Bud” Grant (1927-2023)	1984	Builder
Herbert William “Herb” Gray (1934-2011)	1984	Player
Michael “Mike” Gray	2006	Player
Cedric George Edward Gyles (1926-2023)	1989	Builder
H
Ken Hailey	1997	Player
Gerald Sydney “Syd” Halter (1905-1990)	1984	Builder
Francis John “Frank” Hannibal (1892-1959)	1984	Builder
Melvin “Fritz” Hanson (1914-1996)	1984	Player
James Leonard “Jim” Heighton (1944-2023)	2014	Player
John Helton	2016	Player
Earle Roy Hiebert (1932-2023)	2000	Builder
Rodrick “Rod” Hill	1996	Player
Mike Raphael Holmes	2002	Player
Rick House	1995	Player
Ken Houssin	2004	Builder
Richard Maxwell “Dick” Huffman (1923-1992)	1985	Player
I
Bob Irving	2016	Builder
Edwin Leslie “Les” Isard (1896-1972)	1984	Builder
J
Jack Jacobs (1919-1974)	1984	Player
Eddie “Dynamite” James (1907-1958)	1984	Player
Edwin Fitzgerald “Gerry” James (1934-2024)	1984	Player
Henry F. Janzen (1940-2022)	1989	Player
Donald Walter “Don” Jonas	1989	Player
Khari Okang Jones	2008	Player
Paul Jones	2015	Builder
Tyrone Jones (1961-2008)	1999	Player
K
Gregory Stanley “Greg” Kabat (1911-1994)	1984	Player
Trevor Kennerd	1998	Player
Borden Walter “Bud” Korchak (1927-2010)	1996	Player
Edward Joseph Albert “Ed” Kotowich (1934-1986)	1986	Player
L
Ron “Pepe” Latourelle	1994	Player
Leslie “Les” Lear (1918-1979)	1984	Player
Leo Everett Lewis (1933-2013)	1984	Player
Gordon Lawson (1904-1995)	1985	Builder
Bert Longstaffe	2019	Builder
Reginald Wayne “Reg” Low (1939-2024)	2012	Builder
Thomas W. “Tom” Lumsden (1930-1955)	1988	Player
Earl Monroe Lunsford (1933-2008)	1990	Builder
M
Gordon Alexander Mackie (1922-2014)	1994	Builder
Brett MacNeil	2006	Player
H. W. Barry Manning (1921-2008)	2002	Builder
Wilbur Paul “Bud” Marquardt (1913-1989)	1984	Player
Ken Matchett	2012	Builder
Chester “Ches” McCance (1915-1956)	1984	Player
Justin Charles Medlock	2023	Player
John Michels (1932-2019)	1995	Builder
Stan Mikawos	2000	Player
Robert Miles	2018	Builder
Nick Miller	1996	Player
Wade Miller	2011	Player
Phil Minnick	1988	Player
Ralph Scott Misener (c1909-1997)	1985	Builder
Leland Shirley “Tote” Mitchell (1894-1975)	1996	Builder
Lou Mogul (1909-1966)	1984	Player
Robert “Bob” Molle	2016	Player
William Whyte “Bill” Morton (1933-2024)	2014	Builder
Dave Mudge	2015	Player
Cal Murphy (1932-2012)	2002	Builder
James Jessie Murphy	1996	Player
N
William Gordon “Bill” Nairn (1912-1986)	1985	Player
Jevon Albert “Jeff” Nicklin (1914-1945)	1984	Player
Ken Nielsen	1987	Player
Haywood Eugene “Butch” Norman	1994	Player
Anthony Alexander “Tony” Norman	2014	Player
O
P
William Ralph “Speedy” Parliament (1900-1994)	1985	Builder
Stephen Clifford “Steve” Patrick (1932-2014)	1985	Player
Herbert Alfred “Herb” Peschel (1913-1986)	1987	Player
Cornel Piper (1937-2018)	1986	Player
Ernie Pitts (1935-1970)	1986	Player
Kenneth Allen “Ken” Ploen (1935-2024)	1984	Player
Joe Poplawski	1990	Player
Q
Paul Snowden Quinton (1926-2013)	1993	Builder
R
Dave Raimey	1989	Player
Paul Randolph	2002	Player
Norm Rauhaus (1935-2018)	1987	Player
Willard Sheldon Reaves	1993	Player
Russell “Russ” “Doss” Rebholz (1908-2002)	1984	Player
Fred Reid	2022	Player
Frank Rigney (1936-2010)	1985	Player
Michael Joseph “Mike” Riley	2007	Builder
William Culver Riley (1907-1970)	1999	Builder
David F. “Dave” Ritchie (1938-2024)	2014	Builder
Charles Roberts	2013	Player
Bruce Allan Robinson (1945-2010)	2011	Builder
Paul Robson	1991	Builder
Alvin Clifford “Cliff” Roseborough (1910-1984)	1985	Player
Gordon “Gord” Rowland (1930-2018)	1986	Player
Jim Russell	1985	Builder
Joseph Bernard “Joe” Ryan (1902-1979)	1984	Builder
S
Darryl Sampson	2004	Player
Robert Young “Bob” Sandberg (1922-2015)	1985	Player
Roger Rene Joseph Savoie (1931-2009)	1987	Player
Harvey Richard Graham Scrivener (1937-2007)	2003	Builder
Charlie LaFayette Shepard (1933-2009)	1992	Player
Karl Gladstone Slocomb (1894-1970)	1984	Builder
Ross Smith (1930-2008)	1995	Builder
Milt Stegall	2009	Player
Arthur C. “Art” Stevenson (1916-2000)	1984	Player
Bob Swift	1991	Player
T
Richard Quincy “Dick” Thornton (1939-2014)	1988	Player
Sherwyn Arthur Thorson (1940-2016)	2001	Player
Reginald H. “Reg” “Red” Threlfell 91903-1971)	1986	Builder
Robert Porter “Bud” Tinsley (1924-2011)	1984	Player
Arthur MacBeth “Art” Tooley (1920-2012)	1992	Builder
Perry Warren Tuttle	1997	Player
U
Ed Ulmer (1940-2000)	1993	Player
V
Dave Vankoughnett	2006	Player
W
Chris Walby	2000	Player
Gavin Walls	2022	Player
Ralph Warrington	2013	Builder
Arthur Herbert “Bert” Warwick (1901-1963)	1984	Builder
Jim "Jay" Washington	1994	Player
James West	1997	Player
Troy Westwood	2011	Player
Bill Whisler	2000	Player
Gerald Wilcox	2001	Player
Joe Wilder	2006	Builder
Melford Russel “Mel” Wilson (1917-2007)	1985	Player
Neville Arthur Winograd (1923-1995)	1987	Builder
Karl Fiset Wintemute (1903-1989)	1988	Builder
X
Y
Z

Team Inductees

Team	Year
75th Anniversary Team	2005
1984 Grey Cup Champions	2024

See also:

Manitoba Organization: Winnipeg Football Club / Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Sources:

WFC Hall of Fame

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and Rick Mutton.

Page revised: 1 May 2025

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