CFL Montreal Alouettes

Alouettes Training Camp Day Nine

Published on June 2, 2003 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Montreal Alouettes News Release


Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, June 2, 2003 - The Alouettes continued training camp on the Fort Saint-Jean Campus today. Here's the daily report.

Two new running backs The Alouettes invited two new running backs at training camp. J.R. Taylor (Eastern Illinois) and Daniel Pugh (Mount Union) will be fighting for the running back position.

The specialist

Kick and punt returner Donta' Greene (Toledo) also joined the team today.

Flory to undergo MRI

Guard Scott Flory will undergo an MRI today to see the extent of the damage to his knee.

Sampson leaves

Linebackers' coach Darryl Sampson left the organization today for personal reasons. The Alouettes now have seven coaches who are employed full-time.

Under the sun

The Alouettes had a long workout today, under the sunny skies. The wind coming from the Richelieu was a blessing for the players sweating on the field. Practice ended at 12:45 p.m.

Falcon eyes

Atlanta Falcons' scout Mark Olson was seen on the sidelines today.

Karikari tied

Rookie Richard Karikari was taped to a goal-post after practice. He needed a good 20 minutes to free himself.

Individual game tickets on sale this morning Tickets for individual games in 2003 were on sale as of this morning at 9 a.m. at the Alouettes' ticket office (646, Sainte-Catherine Street West) or at any Admission outlet at (514) 790-1245 or 1-800-361-4595.




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