Julian Radlein (born February 6, 1981 in
Kingston, Jamaica
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) is a former
Canadian Football League
The Canadian Football League (CFL; french: Ligue canadienne de football—LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football. The league consists of nine teams, each located in a ci ...
fullback who played for the
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Tim Hortons Fiel ...
. He attended Lincoln Heights Public School and Bluevale Collegiate Institute in Waterloo, Ontario.
In
2003
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, Radlein won the
Frank M. Gibson trophy for being the outstanding
rookie
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In contrast with a veteran who has experience and expertise, a rookie is usually inexperienced ...
in the
CFL East Division
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T ...
. Radlein was a CFLPA All-Star in the following season. He retired prior to the
2008 season.
Julian Radlein Retires
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References
Hamilton Tiger-Cats players
Canadian Football League Rookie of the Year Award winners
UBC Thunderbirds football players
University of British Columbia alumni
Living people
1981 births
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