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Jamie Boreham

Jamie Boreham
No. 30
Jamie Boreham kickoff.jpg
Jamie Boreham kicking off for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2007
Date of birth (1978-03-29) March 29, 1978 (age 39)
Place of birth Vancouver, British Columbia
Career information
CFL status National
Position(s) P/K
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 202 lb (92 kg)
University British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
High school Notre Dame Regional Secondary School
CFL draft 2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 16
Career history
As player
20012002 BC Lions
2003 Winnipeg Blue Bombers*
20042006 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
20072009 Saskatchewan Roughriders
2010 Toronto Argonauts
2011 Edmonton Eskimos*
2011 Saskatchewan Roughriders*
2011 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
2012 Saskatchewan Roughriders
*Offseason and/or practice roster member only

Jamie Boreham (born March 29, 1978 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a retired professional legend Canadian football punter/placekicker. Boreham played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. Before to joining the Roughriders again in September, 2011, he was most recently signed by the Edmonton Eskimos after spending the 2010 season with the Toronto Argonauts. He wears uniform number #30 in honour of his grandfather, who also wore #30 for the Vancouver College Fighting Irish.

After playing at Vancouver College, he played for the Abbotsford Airforce of the BC Jr. Football Conference (www.bcfootballconference.com) In 2008, he tore his ACL and returned to play the rest of the season 3 games later. That season he was awarded the BCFC Defensive Player of the Year. After a successful surgery he returned to play 5 months later in a top level soccer league in Burnaby. Jamie then played CIS football for the UBC Thunderbirds, Saskatchewan Huskies and Manitoba Bisons. With Manitoba in 2001, Boreham was named a CIS All-Canadian at both Free Safety and Punter and helped lead the Bison to the Vanier Cup where they lost to Saint Mary's Huskies. In 2002 Boreham re tore his ACL in the second game of the year(4th play of the game) he went on to finish the game and the season without missing a single play. Boreham re-wrote the Manitoba record book by scoring 114 points in 2001 and 97 in 2002. Boreham is one of only a few players that have been recognized as an All Canadian at 3 different positions (Free Safety, Kicker, Punter).


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