Sonny Homer
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| Sonny Homer | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: | July 8, 1936 |
| Place of birth: | Trail, British Columbia |
| Date of death: | February 22, 2006 (aged 69) |
| Place of death: | North Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Career information | |
| CFL status: | Non-import |
| Position(s): | WR |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1958-1968 | British Columbia Lions |
Lawrence "Sonny" Homer (born July 8, 1936 in Trail, British Columbia) is a former wide receiver who played eleven seasons in the Canadian Football League for the British Columbia Lions. He was a part of the Lions' 1964 Grey Cup victory.
Homer played with only one kidney. He died on February 22, 2006 in North Vancouver, British Columbia.
[edit] External links
- Lionbackers message board on his death
- Spitale, Cono N.. "Remembering Sonny Homer", BC Lions Football Club, 2006-03-17.

