Leo Groenewegen

Leo Groenewegen
No. 59
Position	Guard
Personal information
Born	August 13, 1965 (age 60); Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight	280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school	Notre Dame
University	British Columbia
CFL draft	1987: 1st round, 1st overall pick
Career history
1987–1989	Ottawa Rough Riders
1989–1993	British Columbia Lions
1994–2004	Edmonton Eskimos
Awards and highlights
	Grey Cup champion (2003); 3× CFL All-Star (1991, 1996, 1999); 4× CFL West All-Star (1991, 1996, 1999, 2000); CFL record most consecutive starts for non-kicker (252);

Leo Groenewegen (born August 13, 1965) is a former all-star offensive lineman in the Canadian Football League. He played from 1987 to 2004 for the Ottawa Rough Riders, British Columbia Lions and Edmonton Eskimos. He was an All-Star three times and won one Grey Cup with Edmonton. He holds the CFL record for consecutive starts by a non-kicker (252). He has been a member of the Volunteer Fire Department in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia since 2008. In April of 2024 he was appointed to the position of Fire Chief.^[1]

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