Andy Tommy

{{Short description|Canadian football player (1911–1972)}}

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{{Infobox gridiron football person

| name = Andy Tommy Sr.

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1911|12|24}}

| birth_place = Hartland, New Brunswick, Canada

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1972|04|23|1911|12|24}}

| death_place = Wakefield, Quebec, Canada

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| position1 = Halfback

| position2 = Flying wing

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| playing_years1 = 1933–1941

| playing_team1 = Ottawa Rough Riders

| playing_years2 = 1945

| playing_team2 = Toronto Argonauts

| playing_years3 = 1946–1947

| playing_team3 = Ottawa Rough Riders

| career_highlights =

• Grey Cup champion (1940, 1945)
• Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy (1940)
• Canada's Sports Hall of Fame (1976)

| CFLAllStar = 1936 & 1940

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| CFHOF = andy-tommy-sr

| CFHOFYear = 1989

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Andrew Bailey Tommy{{Cite web |url=http://ottawasporthalloffame.ca/inductees/andrew-andy-bailey-tommy/ |title=Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame |access-date=2019-01-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190416115433/http://ottawasporthalloffame.ca/inductees/andrew-andy-bailey-tommy/ |archive-date=2019-04-16 |url-status=dead }} Sr. (December 24, 1911 – April 23, 1972) was a star professional Canadian football player for eleven seasons for the Ottawa Rough Riders and one season for the Toronto Argonauts. Tommy led his team to two Grey Cup wins, in 1940 and 1945. He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1989 and into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 1976.

He worked at the Dominion Bureau of Statistics.{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8167466/statistics_staff_honors_tommy/|title=Statistics Staff Honors Tommy|work=The Ottawa Journal|date=19 Dec 1936|page=33|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=4 January 2017}}