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The Gladiators were an original team when the New Brunswick
Senior Football League was formed in 2001. They drew players from Fredericton and
Oromocto. Fredericton is the capital city of the Canadian Province of New
Brunswick.
| Year Established |
2001 |
| Nickname Origin |
Gladiator- The Movie |
| Team Colours |
Red, Gold and Black |
| Practice Fields |
Scotiabank Park South, North |
| Home Game Field |
Scotiabank Park North |
| Theme Song |
For Whom the Bell Tolls- Metallica |
Some of the notable Gladiator players over
the years:
Jeff Taylor
played for us from 2001-2011: 7 time MFL All-Star, member of All Decade Team.
Jamie Edwards
(Bishops) played for us from 2001-2014: 6
time MFL All-Star, member of All Decade Team.
2007,08,09 Academic All-Canadian Bobby
McIntyre (DB, Acadia)
played for us 2006-9 and 2012-16.
Isaac Grobe played for us from 2001-2016 and is the only player to
play in all 16 seasons of the team's existence.
Allison Brooks
(QB, Mount Allison) played for us in
2001-2 and 2006. He was league MVP in 2001 and 2002.
2008-11 B.C. Lions player and 2011 GREY
CUP CHAMPION Dan
McCullough played for us in 2001 and 2014-16.
2011 CIS East-West Bowl Rec. Andrew Hickey
(St. F.X.) played for us in 2008 and
2009.
2014 CIS East-West Bowl OL Ethan Charters
(Acadia)
played for us in 2011 and 2012.
2013, 2014 AUS Loney Bowl MVP Josh Blanchard (Rec.
-Mount Allison)
played for us in 2012.
2012 B.C. Lions (2011 Calgary) player Justin Conn played for us in 2006 and
2007.
2011 CIS East-West Bowl Rec. Andrew Hickey
(St. F.X.)
played for us in 2008 and 2009.
2010 CIS All-Canadian DL Ben
Thompson (McGill) played for us in 2007.
2010 CIS East-West Bowl OL Chris
Munn (Mount Allison)
played 5 years with us.
2008 Mount Allison Mounties Rookie of the Year DB Elliott
Hicks played for us in 2008.
2007 Ontario University MVP and Hec Crighton Nominee Josh
Sacobie (QB, Ottawa) played for us in 2004.
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