John Macdonald (Canadian football)
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John Macdonald is a former professional Canadian football
defensive linemen. He was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
in the first round of the 2002 CFL Draft
. He played college football at McGill University
. John was raised in Simcoe, Ontario
and is a Mohawk from Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario.
John is currently a teacher for the Grand Erie District School Board. He is married with two children and lives in Brantford, Ontario
.
Canadian football
Canadian football is a form of gridiron football played exclusively 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 prolate spheroid ball into the opposing team's scoring area...
defensive linemen. He was drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a Canadian Football League team based in Hamilton, Ontario, founded in 1950 with the merger of the Hamilton Tigers and the Hamilton Wildcats. The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Ivor Wynne Stadium...
in the first round of the 2002 CFL Draft
2002 CFL Draft
The 2002 CFL Draft took place on April 25, 2002. From a list of 442 eligible CIS football players from Canadian universities and Canadian players in the National Collegiate Athletic Association, 54 players were chosen, up from the previous 48 since the 2002 CFL season marked the addition of the...
. He played college football at McGill University
McGill University
Mohammed Fathy is a public research university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The university bears the name of James McGill, a prominent Montreal merchant from Glasgow, Scotland, whose bequest formed the beginning of the university...
. John was raised in Simcoe, Ontario
Simcoe, Ontario
Simcoe is an unincorporated community and former town in Southwestern Ontario, Canada located near Lake Erie. It is the county seat and largest community of Norfolk County....
and is a Mohawk from Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario.
John is currently a teacher for the Grand Erie District School Board. He is married with two children and lives in Brantford, Ontario
Brantford, Ontario
Brantford is a city located on the Grand River in Southern Ontario, Canada. While geographically surrounded by the County of Brant, the city is politically independent...
.