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Date of birth | May 3, 1954 |
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Place of birth | Bathurst, New Brunswick |
Career information | |
CFL status | National |
Position(s) | WR |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
Weight | 172 lb (78 kg) |
Canada university | York |
CFL draft | 1976 / Round: 1 / Pick: 6 |
Drafted by | Ottawa Rough Riders |
Career history | |
As player | |
1976–1978 | Ottawa Rough Riders |
1979 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
Career highlights and awards | |
Bill Hatanaka (born May 3, 1954) is a former Canadian football wide receiver who played four seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Ottawa Rough Riders and Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He was drafted by the Rough Riders in the first round of the 1976 CFL Draft.[1] He played CIS football at York University. He was a member of the Ottawa Rough Riders team that won the 64th Grey Cup.[2] Hatanaka's punt return touchdown in the 64th Grey Cup was the first in Grey Cup history.[3] He attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School, and is a member of the Board of Governors at York University.[4]
Hatanaka serves as the chair of the Ontario Health agency's board of directors.[5][6]
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