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Leap Year Sports Birthdays


Even though Leap Year only happens once every four years, there are plenty of sports related birthdays of note.

1988 Scott Golbourne, English footballer

1984 Adam Sinclair, Indian Hockey player

1984 Cam Ward, Canadian hockey player

1984 Darren Ambrose, English footballer

1980 Taylor Twellman, American soccer player

1980 Simon Gagne, Canadian Hockey player, NHL player (Philly Flyers) who has been an all-star

1976 Bryan Gillooly, Auburn NY, diver (Olympics-96)

1972 Mark Farraway, CFL offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos)

1972 Chris Devine, Allentown Pa, diver (Olympics-96)

1972 Fabien Bownes, NFL wide receiver (Chicago Bears)

1972 Cyrus Beasley, Rowe NY, rower (Olympics-1996)

1968 Bryce Paup, American football player, NFL linebacker (Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills)

1968 Pete Fenson, American curler

1968 Cary Conklin, NFL quarterback (Redskins, SF 49ers)

1968 Chucky Brown, NBA forward (Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks)

1964 Lyndon Byers, Canadian hockey player

1960 Dan Daoust – NHL center for Toronto Maple Leafs.