MONTREAL - Jarrod Dyer Cambridge says he can go another week before washing his Tyson Philpot jersey — at least until the end of Sunday’s Grey Cup championship between the Montreal Alouettes and Saskatchewan Roughriders.

The Montrealer hasn’t washed the wide receiver’s No. 6 jersey since the Canadian Football League season began in June and has worn it to every Alouettes game since then. He believes leaving the jersey steeped in body odour is good luck — washing it can jinx the team.

“It's looking good. It's not too dirty, fortunately. I haven't spilled too much on it,” he said Thursday morning before boarding a Winnipeg-bound flight packed with football fans.

He described himself as a diehard, saying he’s been to nearly every Alouettes home game over the last five years.

“The Alouette

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