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The sad news of the passing of Bryan Illerbrun, who died on Thursday at the age of 56.
The Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club would like to extend its deepest sympathies to the family of former Roughriders player Bryan Illerbrun.
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Murray’s Monday Musings on the CFL draft
The Roughriders went into the 2013 with five draft picks and came out with seven players.
That’s a pretty decent bounty no matter how you look at the numbers. The Riders have gotten a little older this season (compared to … Continue reading
Riders draft at a glance
Here’s my list of the Riders draft picks from Monday’s CFL event:
Off to get quotes from Taman and Chamblin on their eventful day. Until I return, head over to leaderpost.com for details.
First round – OL Corey Watman
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Riders select Watman with fourth overall pick
The Saskatchewan Roughriders went big with their first overall pick in the 2013 CFL draft on Monday.
The Riders selected Corey Watman with the fourth overall selection in the draft. Watman is a product of Eastern Michigan University.
Watman (6-foot-2 … Continue reading
TGIM: It’s CFL draft day. Finally
Remember to follow me on Twitter for updates and anything else I can think during today’s CFL draft. It starts at 10 a.m. our time.
Here’s a link to the CFL draft tracker for when I fall behind.
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A Saturday report from Narco’s camp
My main assignment on Saturday was to cover the Don Narcisse All-Star Football Camp at Mosaic Stadium.
It’s the third year Narcisse has conducted the camp, with proceeds being directed to KidSport. Narcisse told me that 240 kids took part … Continue reading
Riders bolster training-camp roster
The latest out of Riderville. I guess the addition of Burko answers the questions about the Riders signing a fourth quarterback to help ease some of the workload for Darian Durant, Levi Brown and Drew Willy. I wouldn’t rule out … Continue reading
Riders release West
The Riders continued to tinker with their roster Thursday with the release of import running back Brandon West.
West spent two seasons with the Riders and started training camp in 2012 on top of the depth chart after a strong … Continue reading
Riders add special-teams assistant
At long last, the Riders have officially added a special-teams assistant. Here’s the release:
The Saskatchewan Roughriders today announced the addition of special teams assistant Cory McDiarmid to the coaching staff.
McDiarmid brings with him nine years of experience in … Continue reading
Mullinder retires as a Rider
The latest retirement news out of Riderville Luc Mullinder. Here’s a link to the story I wrote when Luc talked about the end of his football career after the 2012 season. Here’s the official release from the Riders:
The Saskatchewan … Continue reading
