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Bombers Assistant Coach Richard Harris Dies of Heart Attack

Winnipeg Blue Bombers defensive line coach and assistant head coach, Richard Harris, has died at the age of 63.

Coach Harris suffered a heart attack inside the Canad Inns stadium rooms shortly after practice. This was his 6th season with the Bombers.

Coach Harris is survived by his wife Tami, their four children: Kimberly, Chianti, Jennifer, Michael, and three grandchildren: Chandler, Keegan-Michael, and Aurora.

The Winnipeg Bombers next home game is Thursday vs the B.C. Lions – expect a great tribute to the late coach at the game.

via Twitter: @Wpg_BlueBombers We will wear ‘RH’ stickers on helmets Thursday in tribute of Coach Richard Harris.

Image harris Originally uploaded by AccessWinnipeg

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