SCOTT LECKY

Scott was born in Staten Island, New York, U.S.A., December 9, 1964, and at the time of his 1992 election to the Hall he was living in Collingwood.

Following his schooling in Collingwood and Cameron Street Public School, Collingwood Collegiate Institute and at the University of Guelph, football became his life. A summary of his playing career is seen in the following:

-Played football, and other sports, at Collingwood Collegiate Institute form 1979-1982.
-1979-80 Scott was the junior boys' athlete of the year at Collingwood Collegiate Institute
-1980 He was the MVP on the CCI junior football team and played on the midget basketball team
- 1982-MVP senior football at CCI and winner of the Robertson-Titus Football Award
- 1982-83-Competed in track and field and as of his induction to the Hall of Fame still held five records in that sport at Collingwood Collegiate Institute
-Played football at the University of Guelph 1983-1985
-Played with the Ottawa Schooners Junior Football Club
-Member of the Canadian Football League's B.C. Lions 1986-1989
-In 1984 he was on the Canadian Championship team with the Ottawa Schooners
-In 1986, in his starting game with the Lions, he played slotback and scored a touchdown
-In 1988 he helped take the Lions to the Western Conference
-In 1988 he was the starting slotback with the Lions in the Grey Cup contest played in Ottawa
- 1983 -was named the University of Guelph's 'Rookie of the Year'
- 1984-Scott was named the B.C. Lions 'Rookie of the Year'

Since returning Collingwood he has worked as volunteer coach for the CCI football teams.

Scott was inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame on Junes 20, 1992, in the Players' category.