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John Beaton

b. 1950

Canadian football player

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Born 1950. John Beaton is a Canadian canadian football player.

John Beaton (born March 2, 1950) is a former Grey Cup champion defensive back who played eight seasons in the Canadian Football League, winning two Grey Cup Championships.

Beaton started his career with the Edmonton Eskimos, playing 4 seasons and 47 games, intercepting 10 passes, and playing in three Grey Cup games, winning in 1975 against the Montreal Alouettes. In 1976, he joined the Larks for two seasons, playing 17 games and picking off 4 passes, and winning another Grey Cup against his old team in 1977. He finished with 3 seasons with the BC Lions, where he played 40 games with 6 interceptions.

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Who is John Beaton?

Canadian football player

When was John Beaton born?

John Beaton was born on 2 March 1950 in Vancouver.

What is John Beaton's occupation?

John Beaton is a canadian football player.

What nationality is John Beaton?

John Beaton is Canadian.

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Β· Wikipedia: John Beaton

Β· Wikidata: Q16727427

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