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CFL Saskatchewan Roughriders

Riders ready for CFL Draft

April 26, 2005 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Saskatchewan Roughriders News Release


The Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Operations staff is busy preparing its draft strategy as they gear up for the Canadian Football League's annual selection process.

The 2005 CFL Canadian College Draft, which is set for Thursday, April 28th, at 9:30 a.m. (11:30 a.m. EST), will be conducted via teleconference call. The following phone number will be used for media members wishing to follow the draft: 1-877-461-2814.

Media members are asked to call in 10 minutes in advance to avoid congestion and problems. The 2005 CFL Canadian College Draft will also be tracked on an up-to-the-minute basis via the CFL's Official Website - www.cfl.ca

Head coach Danny Barrett and Canadian College Draft coordinator for the Roughriders, assistant coach Alex Smith, will be available to the media at 1:00 p.m. in the Green and White Lounge at Taylor Field to discuss the Roughriders' draft selections.

The Roughriders enter Wednesday's selection process with seven picks in the six round draft.

ROUGHRIDER DRAFT PICKS

Round 1 (3rd overall) Ssk via Tor – via WPG (K. Glenn)

Round 1 (4th overall)

Round 1 (7th overall) Ssk via MTL (S. Flory)

Round 3 (21st overall)

Round 4 (30th overall)

Round 5 (39th overall)

Round 6 (48th overall)

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