Hall of Fame - Athlete Category

Former Winnipeg Blue Bomber Gord Patterson graduated from Grant Park in 1968.  While attending the school, Patterson was a multi sport athlete excelling in basketball, track and football.  He was captain of the basketball team as well as a League All- Star.  After high school, Gord went on the play for the University of Manitoba Bisons, and then was drafted by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers where he played slotback.  In 1977 he was selected most outstanding Canadian in the West Division and played for a total of 8 years with Winnipeg and Hamilton.