Cornish nabs CFL Awards

Posted Nov 22, 2013 7:35 am.

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Calgary Stampeders running back Jon Cornish needed two hands to carry his trophies at the CFL Awards ceremony.

The New Westminster, B.C. native was the Top Canadian and the league’s Outstanding Player.

Two players from Weyburn, Saskatchewan were also winners, with Stampeders centre Brett Jones the Top Rookie, and Roughriders guard Brendon Labatte the Outstanding Lineman.

Montreal linebacker Chip Cox was the Outstanding Defensive player, and Stampeders kicker Rene Paredes won for Outstanding Special Teams.

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