Brain Copeland, who was the driving force behind Hamilton’s return to the Ontario Football Conference after a hiatus of 14 years and then unexpectedly left the team late last year, is back in junior football.
Copeland, a former player with the Hurricanes, assumes one of two new positions announced after the OFC’s annual meeting on the [...]
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Hurricanes’ energy takes on new role with junior football conference
January 31st, 2010
Hamilton Panthers brings CFL experience to coaching staffs
December 21st, 2009
Without passing or kicking a football, the Hamilton Panthers have started their 2010 Ontario Football Conference Varsity season with the announcement of its coaching staffs.
The Senior Varsity Panthers will be led by head coach and former Canadian Football League player Paul Hitchcock. Coach “Hitch” played his high school football in Hamilton with the Glendale Bears. [...]
Samuel assumes presidency of junior football Hurricanes
December 16th, 2009
Mike Samuel is the new president of the Hamilton Hurricanes football club.
Samuel moves into the position as Brian Copeland moves out after completing his two-year tenure that saw the Hurricanes return to the Ontario Junior Football Conference after an absence of 14 years. Club chairman Joe Fabiani notes that Copeland and Samuel are both [...]
Hurricane Eisho wreaked havoc in junior football
November 14th, 2009
For a second straight year, Aram Eisho has been crowned the country’s best junior-aged defensive football player of the year.
The Hamilton Hurricanes’ linebacker received the honour at the Canadian Junior Football League’s award banquet on Friday. The 19-year-old was, of course, also named to the All-Canadian Team, along with one of his teammates.
Eisho doesn’t go quietly as ’Canes curtain closes
October 20th, 2009
The Hamilton Hurricanes may have bowed out of the Ontario Football Conference’s playoff games on the weekend, but Aram Eisho went out with a bang. The ’Canes linebacker captured his third defensive player of the week award in Hamilton’s 13-10 overtime loss to the St. Leonard Cougars.
The second-year linebacker, out of St. Jean de [...]