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Subject: Rooster Fleming Hangs up His Cleats

Written By: LyricBoy on 04/24/20 at 6:14 am

Legendary CFL footballer Dave “Rooster” Fleming, known almost as well for his off-the-field fights as for his ten years with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, has passed away at the age of 77.  :\'(

https://triblive.com/sports/david-rooster-fleming-hazelwood-legend-cfl-star-signed-with-steelers-out-of-high-school/

In a storied career, perhaps Rooster’s most recounted caper was when in the early 1980’s, he and some buddies made the unwise decision to pick a backstage fight with hall of fame wrestler and Picksburgh legend Bruno Sammartino. :o Sammartino was greatly outnumbered, and fellow wrestler The Iron Sheik joined in the fray, wearing only a towel. As Bruno and The Sheik later recounted, “we proceeded to clean house with those guys”.  ;D

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