Roger Kettlewell (born 1945) is a former
Canadian football
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defensive back
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who played four seasons in the
Canadian Football League
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with the
BC Lions
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The Lions played their first seaso ...
and
Edmonton Eskimos
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. He played
CIS football
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at
Simon Fraser University
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. He also played junior football for the Vancouver Blue Bombers.
Professional career
BC Lions
Kettlewell played in 27 games for the BC Lions from 1966 to 1968.
Edmonton Eskimos
Kettlewell played in sixteen games for the Edmonton Eskimos during the
1969 season.
References
External links
Just Sports Stats
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Living people
1945 births
Canadian football defensive backs
Simon Fraser Clan football players
BC Lions players
Edmonton Elks players