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CARPHIN, Jim

Carphin, Jim

Full Name:

 

Jim CARPHIN
Nickname:

 

 
Birthday:

 

October 21, 1938

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Position(s) Played :

 

Tight End
Years & Teams Played:

 

BC Lions 1960-1962,

1964-1966, 1968

 

Saskatchewan 1967

Jersey Number:

 

72/76

 

Started My Football Career:

 

High School 1954
Home Town:

 

Vancouver
Grey Cups:

 

1964 BC Lions; 1967 Saskatchewan
Career Accomplishments:

 

Inducted BC Lions Wall of Fame 2002 & as a member of the 1964 Grey Cup team in 2005
Best Moment in Career:

 

Touchdown in 1964 Grey Cup was 3rd top play in BC Lions history as selected by the fans in 2007
Favourite Football Story:

 

 
Toughest Opponent Player:

 

 
Favourite CFL Player:

 

Tom Brown & Joe Kapp
Favourite Coach:

 

Eagle Keys
Career after Football:

 

Practiced Law for 43 years. Appointed Queen’s Counsel 2001
Life After Football:

 

 
Special Message to the Fans: