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Mel Wilson was born on 3 April, 1917 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is a Canadian football player (1917–2007). Discover Mel Wilson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 90 years old?

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Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 3 April, 1917
Birthday 3 April
Birthplace Winnipeg, Manitoba
Date of death 29 July, 2007
Died Place Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Mel Wilson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 90 years old, Mel Wilson height is 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) and Weight 230 lb (100 kg).

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Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight 230 lb (100 kg)
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Mel Wilson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Mel Wilson worth at the age of 90 years old? Mel Wilson’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. He is from . We have estimated Mel Wilson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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1917

Melford Russel Wilson (April 3, 1917 – July 29, 2007) was an all-star and record-setting Grey Cup champion Canadian football player, playing from 1937 to 1951.

A Winnipeg native, Wilson played his first football with St. John's College, later playing two seasons at Kelvin High School.

1936

In 1936 he captained the St. John's Roamers, who defeated the Moose Jaw Millers 13-5 to win the Western Canada Junior football championship.

1937

In 1937 he joined his hometown Winnipeg Blue Bombers for a 5-year Stretch, playing in 4 Grey Cup games, and winning two in 1939 and 1941 (in which scored a touchdown).

1941

He was also an all-star in 1941, 1946 and 1947 with the Bombers and in 1949 with the Stampeders.

After he retired he was a successful amateur athlete, winning trophies in golf, curling, racquetball and competitive ballroom dancing.

He worked with the Manitoba Labour Board, Winnipeg Hydro, retiring, age 80, as a commissionaire at the provincial legislature.

1942

In 1942 he joined the citywide all-star team, the Winnipeg RCAF Bombers, for the playoffs, losing another Grey Cup.

1943

He played 1943 with the Winnipeg United Services Combines and did not play in 1944.

1945

In 1945 he rejoined the Bombers for 3 seasons, playing in 3 more Grey Cup losses.

1948

He signed with the Montreal Alouettes for 12 games in 1948.

1949

He finished his career with 3 more seasons with the Calgary Stampeders and was part of their 1949 Grey Cup losing team.

In all, Wilson played in nine Grey Cup championships, the most by any player until his record was later tied by six other players.

1985

He was inducted into the Winnipeg Football Club Hall of Fame in 1985 and the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame in 2004.

2007

He died, age 90, in Winnipeg on July 29, 2007.