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Nick Bastaja

b. 1953

Canadian football player

Canadian football player
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About Nick Bastaja

Born 1953. Nick Bastaja is a Canadian canadian football player.

Nick Bastaja (born February 4, 1953) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played fourteen seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was a member of the Grey Cup championship-winning Winnipeg Blue Bombers teams of 1984 and 1988. Bastaja also received the CFL's Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award in the 1985 CFL season.

After his retirement as a player, Bastaja spent two seasons as a colour commentator for CFL games on the Canadian Football Network.

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Important facts

Born
4 February 1953, Grantham
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Canadian football player
Nationality
Canada
Education
Simon Fraser University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nick Bastaja?

Canadian football player

When was Nick Bastaja born?

Nick Bastaja was born on 4 February 1953 in Grantham.

What is Nick Bastaja's occupation?

Nick Bastaja is a canadian football player.

What nationality is Nick Bastaja?

Nick Bastaja is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Nick Bastaja

· Wikidata: Q7026749

· DBpedia: Nick Bastaja

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