Étienne Boulay
Canadian football player, Grey Cup champion
Born
March 10th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian football player played as a defensive back in the Canadian Football League (CFL) primarily for the Montreal Alouettes and the Toronto Argonauts. Achieved recognition for contributions to teams that reached the playoffs and secured the Grey Cup championship in 2009 with the Alouettes. Contributed to the team's special teams unit and defense, showcasing versatility in gameplay throughout several seasons.
Won the Grey Cup with the Montreal Alouettes in 2009
Played for the Toronto Argonauts
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