CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Robson honoured guest at Winnipeg Rifles Junior Football Club's Fourth Annual Roast

Published on March 13, 2006 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release


WINNIPEG, MB - Former Winnipeg Blue Bombers player and executive Paul (Mad Dog) Robson will be the guest of honour at the Winnipeg Rifles Junior Football Club's Fourth Annual Roast.

The roast will take place THURSDAY, APRIL 13 at the Canad Inns Polo Park. A cocktail reception will get underway at 6:30 p.m., with dinner slated to begin at 7:30 p.m.

Tickets for the event are $150 each or $1,500 for a table of 10. Cheques must be made payable to the Canadian Junior Football League.

Robson played nine years with the Blue & Gold between 1964 and 1972. He also served as the club's general manager for four seasons between 1983 and 1986.

The evening will also be an opportunity to honour the accomplishments of the Winnipeg Rods and St. James Rods, who won Canadian Junior Championships in 1956 and 1961 respectively.

Global TV sport director Joe Pascucci will serve as the master of ceremonies for the evening.




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