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Argo Greats Joe Theismann, Rocket Ismail, Pinball Clemons & Damon Allen to Attend Historic Home Open

June 17, 2016 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Toronto Argonauts News Release


TORONTO - Fans attending the Toronto Argonauts' historic home opener at BMO Field on Thursday, June 23 against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats may end up rubbing shoulders with Double Blue royalty.

Former Argo quarterbacks Joe Theismann and Damon Allen, along with dynamic kick returners Pinball Clemons and Rocket Ismail are attending the widely anticipated home opener.

"We are thrilled to host Damon, Joe, Pinball and Rocket at our first-ever game at BMO Field," said Argos President and CEO Michael Copeland. "They are representative of all of our amazing players who have helped write our storied history. And as we launch the next chapter of the Argos, it's important to us that they are a part of it."

The four alumni will make an appearance at the Argos Tailgate at Ontario Place and Exhibition Place between the hours of 5:30pm and 7:00pm. The players will also drop by The Shipyard at the foot of Hotel X after the Strumbellas free concert which is scheduled to end at 6:30pm.

Allen, Clemons, Ismail and Theismann will also participate in the pre-game ceremonial coin toss.

Tickets to the Argos' home opener can be purchased at Argonauts.ca. Tailgate parking spots can be purchased by visiting Argonauts.ca/tailgate-parking-passes.

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