Robert Kimoff (c. 1932 – September 9, 2003) was a

Canadian football Canadian football () is a team sport, sport played in Canada in which two teams of 12 players each compete for territorial control of a field of play long and wide attempting to advance a pointed oval-shaped ball into the opposing team's sco ...

player who played for the

Edmonton Eskimos The Edmonton Elks are a professional Canadian football team based in Edmonton, Alberta. The club competes in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member of the league's West Division and plays their home games at the Brick Field at Commo ...

. He won the

Grey Cup The Grey Cup (french: Coupe Grey) is both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing in the namesake championship of professional Canadian football. The game is contested be ...

with the Eskimos in 1955 and 1956. He was an alumnus of the

University of Toronto The University of Toronto (UToronto or U of T) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution ...

. In 2003, he died of cancer at Foothills Hospital in Calgary.Robert Kimoff: Grey Cup winner became a prolific Calgary builder: inal EditionConnery, Allan. Calgary Herald algary, Alta20 Sep 2003: OS04.

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1932 births 2003 deaths Toronto Varsity Blues football players Edmonton Elks players Canadian football people from Toronto Players of Canadian football from Ontario {{Canadianfootball-fullback-stub