CFL Montreal Alouettes

Alouettes release nine

Published on June 24, 2009 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Montreal Alouettes News Release


Montreal, June 24, 2009 - The Montreal Alouettes announced today that the following players have been released:

- Blue Adams, cornerback

- Rodney Hardeway, defensive end

- Frantz Hardy, receiver

- Kevin Marion, receiver

- Robbie Powell, guard

- Chris Rutledge, offensive tackle

- Jay Staggs, linebacker

- Joshua Thompson, defensive tackle

- Jamaine Winborne, linebacker

The following players have retired:

- Nickolas Morin-Soucy, defensive end

- Benoit Boulanger, fullback

- Matt Singer, guard

General Manager Jim Popp and Head Coach Marc Trestman will be available for interviews from 3:30 to 3:55 p.m. on Thursday, June 25 at the team's football operations offices at Olympic Stadium to discuss the team's 2009 roster.

The Alouettes will resume practice this Saturday in preparation for their first regular season game against the Stampeders in Calgary on Wednesday, July 1. The team will play its first regular season home game on Thursday, July 9, against the Edmonton Eskimos.

Single game tickets are on sale now at 514-790-1245 or via MontrealAlouettes.com.




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