Gabriel Grégoire
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Gabriel Grégoire is a former defensive lineman in the
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. Grégoire went to high school at the Collège de Montréal, but played his junior football with the Verdun Maple Leafs. The and lineman joined the
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in 1976 and played 5 seasons, for a total of 65 games, and three
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championships, one, the 65th Grey Cup, which he helped win in 1977. Gabriel Grégoire was always a fan favourite in predominantly francophone
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, as he was truly a home grown talent playing during the Alouettes' glory years. Grégoire was the co-host of the sport radio show on
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sport named ''Sports du lit'' with host Michel Langevin. He also appears regularly on television for his football and sports expertise.


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1953 births Living people Montreal Alouettes players Players of Canadian football from Quebec Canadian Football League announcers Collège de Montréal alumni {{Canadianfootball-defensive-lineman-stub