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VCfootball.pdf 1 8/26/2013 3:06:59 PM Table of Contents 5400 Cartier Street, Vancouver BC V6M 3A5 PROUD SPONSORS Principal’s Message ...............................................................2 All Time Coaching Records 1929 - 2012 .............................23 Head Coach’s Message .........................................................2 Fighting Irish Football Team Awards 1941 - 2012 ................24 Vancouver College Staff & Schedules 2012 ..........................3 Irish Records 1986 - 2012 ....................................................26 Meet the 2013 Fighting Irish Coaches Archbishops’ Trophy Series 1957 - 2012 .............................32 and Supporting Staff ........................................................4 Vancouver College Fighting Irish 2013 Fighting Irish Graduating Seniors ..................................6 Junior Varsity Football Team 2013 ..................................34 C Irish Alumni Currently in the Canadian Vancouver College Fighting Irish Football League ..............................................................10 Varsity Football Team 2013 .............................................35 M VANCOUVER COLLEGE Y Vancouver College Fighting Irish - Varsity Irish Statistics 1996 - 2012 ..................................................36 Statistical Leaders 2012 .................................................12 CM Fighting Irish Provincial Championship Game Vancouver College Football Awards 2012 ...........................13 Award Winners 1966 - 2012 ..........................................38 MY FOOTBALL Fighting Irish Varsity Football Academic Awards ................14 Back in the Day ....................................................................39 CY Irish Academics ...................................................................14 Irish Alumni Who Have Competed for CMY Irish Athletes Who Have Competed at CIS / NAIA Universities 1929 – 2013 ..............................40 K International Universities ................................................14 Fighting Irish in the Grey Cup ..............................................43 Fighting Irish Who Played Professional Sports ....................15 Irish Alumni In The Canadian Football League Draft ...........44 Fighting Irish Athletes in the VC Hall of Honour ..................16 Vancouver College Fighting Irish Irish Alumni Who Were CFL All Stars ..................................17 Game Results 1929 - 2012 .............................................46 Fighting Irish Who Were Canadian Football Junior Varsity and Grade 8 Results 1953 - 2012 ..................51 League Divisional All Stars .............................................18 Irish at the Olympics ............................................................52 Come out and support the Dueck Test Drive event at the Home Irish CFL Trophy Winners ....................................................18 A Brief History of Irish Football ............................................53 Coming Game- October 5th. For each Unique Test Drive, Dueck will Fighting Irish Alumni in the CFL by Teams .........................20 Irish Captains 1929 - 2013 ...................................................54 Donate $25 to Vancouver College Football! Fighting Irish Graduates Currently Participating Family Ties ...........................................................................54 in Intercollegiate Athletics ..............................................21 2012 Year in Review Game Results ....................................56 Fathers and Sons Who Have Played Varsity Football ..........21 Fighting Irish Varsity Alumni 1929 - 2013 ............................61 Fighting Irish Alumni Who Have Completed 3 Locations: at NCAA Universities 1929 - 2012 .................................22 12100 888 Terminal 400 S.E. Marine Featherstone Ave Dr Way Vancouver, BC Vancouver, BC Richmond, BC 604.675.7900 604.324.7222 604.273.1311 85th season of dueckgm.com FOOTBALL 1 GO FIGHTING IRISH! Principal’s Message Vancouver College Staff and Schedules 2013 FOOTBALL COACHING STAFF VARSITY SCHEDULE 2013 I am most pleased to welcome you to Provincial second place finish by the Varsity team last year Varsity Date Opponent Time Venue the 2013 edition and the 85th season and strong seasons by the Grade 8 and JV teams as well. Todd Bernett – Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator of Fighting Irish Football. The strong Ten Hon Choo – Assistant Coach / Teacher Sep 6 Mt. Boucherie 2:30 pm O’Hagan Dante Luciani – Assistant Coach / Teacher tradition of athletic excellence continues The success of our program is due to the dedicated coaching Sep 13 St. Thomas More 7:30pm Burnaby Lakes to shine on our campus and I know and support staff and I would like to take this opportunity Doug Pauls – Defensive Coordinator we will see some outstanding football to thank them for their outstanding work in providing the Nigel Palma (VC’06) – Assistant Coach Sep 20 Handsworth 3:45pm Handsworth throughout this fall season. opportunity for our young men to develop the skills and Burton Haig (VC’07) – Assistant Coach Sep 27 West Vancouver 3:45pm West Van character traits that will translate into successes in their Daniel Cordick (VC’07) – Assistant Coach Lukas Domingo (VC’12) – Assistant Coach We are truly blessed to be able to personal and professional lives. We continue to ask for Oct 5 Mt. Douglas * 1:30pm O’Hagan offer football teams at the Grade 8, the Lord’s blessings on our teams and are thankful for the Junior Varsity and Varsity levels and many gifts that he has bestowed upon our student-athletes. Junior Varsity Oct 12 New Westminster 1:30pm O’Hagan Brian Taggart – Head Coach we are proud that we offer the largest Oct 18 Belmont 4:30pm Belmont program in Western Canada with Semper Fidelis Matt Esaw (VC’05) – Assistant Coach / Teacher approximately 175 boys proudly wearing the purple and gold. Bob McFarlane – Assistant Coach Oct 25 Bye The continued excellence of the program is reflected in the John McFarland Shawn Hatch – Assistant Coach Cris Marincat (VC’03) – Assistant Coach Nov 1 Notre Dame ** 2:00pm O’Hagan Mike Tchao (VC’05) – Assistant Coach Jon Chan (VC’10) – Assistant Coach * Homecoming ** Archbishops’ Trophy Game James Infante (VC’12) – Assistant Coach Grade 8 JUNIOR VARSITY SCHEDULE 2013 Rob Kozikowski (VC’94) – Head Coach Paul Legge – Assistant Coach / Teacher Date Opponent Time Venue John Barclay – Assistant Coach Sep 6 Mt. Boucherie 12:00pm O’Hagan Head Coach’s Message Phil Chebaya (VC’07) – Assistant Coach Michael Chiu (VC’12) – Assistant Coach Sep 11 Handsworth 4:00pm O’Hagan Jean Blouin – Assistant Coach Michael Pauls – Assistant Coach Sep 12 St. Thomas More 2:00pm O’Hagan Chris Chebaya (VC’12) – Assistant Coach Sep 18 Eric Hamber 3:45pm O’Hagan Medical Staff Sep 26 Holy Cross 3:45pm O’Hagan The 2013 Fighting Irish wish to thank on the help of so many staff to make game day possible, but Dr. Gary Koss (VC’70) – Team Physician Oct 3 Seaquam 3:30pm Seaquam Bruce Jagger and Andrea Prout-Bernett special thanks to Darren Yanko and his never ending devotion to Rick Gazzola – Head Trainer for the work they put into this program. VC athletics. Trixie Cruz deserves recognition and thanks for her Oct 10 Hugh Boyd 3:30pm Hugh Boyd This annual team effort makes this contributions to our program by coaching our elementary boys in Administration publication possible. Andrea is focused the lower mainland flag league. Dr. Gary Koss (VC ’70) is our team Dave Hardy - President Oct 15 Centennial 3:00pm O’Hagan on ad sales, and Bruce Jagger continues physician and a great friend to the program. VC alumni parents John John McFarland – Principal Oct 18 Argyle 3:00pm O’Hagan to be a cornerstone of VC football for Chiang and Dave Fong are our team photographers, and Mr. Fong Scott Vass – Athletic Director two decades helping with statistics, gives countless hours driving our equipment van to away games. Andrea Prout-Bernett – General Manager, Athletics Oct 24 New Westminster 5:30pm New West history and all alumni events. Darren Yanko – Timekeeper Thank you parents for your support, and for making our delicious Oct 31 Notre Dame 3:00pm O’Hagan Our Coaching staff is the foundation post game receptions possible. Angela Chiu, Sharyn Sangha, Varsity Managers of our success. We are proud of the Teresa Domingo and Erika Yep work together to coordinate our Matthew Tsang (VC’14) PLAYING VENUES large number of alumni who return post game receptions. Most importantly, my personal gratitude Lionel Cheung (VC’15) to give their time to the current generation of Irishmen. Please to Rick Gazzola who keeps this program healthy and looking Home Practice read the staffing lists for all three teams at the front of this good in his role as trainer and equipment manager. Thanks also Game Film Crew program so you are familiar with who is coaching our boys. to Pierro Cantagallo for his support of equipment and other Jack Topolewski (VC’16) O’Hagan Field Montgomery Park team needs. Alex Dean (VC’07) 40th Ave. & Cartier St. 42nd Ave. & Selkirk St. Thanks to our athletic director and strength coach Scott Vass for his support of our program; he is a big part of our success. Thanks and enjoy another season of Irish Football, Irish Supporters Thanks to Andrea Prout-Bernett for her behind the scenes work Alistair Burns – Game Announcer VARSITY CAPTAINS with registration and game day coordination. We continue to rely Todd Bernett Dave Fong – Team Photographer Angela Chiu – Hospitality