When the Thom Trojans and Sheldon-Williams Spartans meet in the third annual Beat Cancer football game Friday, the players will be adding personal messages alongside the memories of departed coaches Peter Paczko and Gord MacQuarrie. Article content
“Our players are making signs that will be projected on the Mosaic Stadium scoreboard,” said Trojans head coach Ross Vanstone. “The signs will say who they’re fighting for. Article content Article content
“For the first couple years (of the Beat Cancer games) there was more focus on the coaches. And there always will be, but everyone has someone in their lives who has been affected by cancer. We thought this is a way to make it more personal for the players.”
Kickoff for the Regina Intercollegiate Football game is slated for 5:15 p.m. Fri