OTTAWA\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced the following transaction\u00a0today:<\/p>\n
SIGNED:<\/p>\n
National kicker\u00a0Brett\u00a0Lauther
HEIGHT:\u00a06-0 |\u00a0WEIGHT:\u00a0195 lbs |\u00a0BIRTHDAY:\u00a01990-11-04
HOMETOWN:\u00a0Truro, NS\u00a0|\u00a0SCHOOL: Saint Mary\u2019s<\/p>\n
Lauther\u00a0has played in 118 games over eight seasons in the CFL with the Saskatchewan Roughriders (2018-25) and Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2013). The Truro, Nova Scotia, native appeared in 16 games for the Riders last season, converting 39 of his 54 field goal attempts (72.2%), with a long from 59 yards, while also handling kickoff duties, registering 64 for 4,157 yards (65 avg). For his career, Lauther has converted 301 of 370 field goals (81.4%) with a career-long of 59 yards. Over his time in Saskatchewan, Lauther went 10 for 10 on game-winning field goal attempts, a total that ranks second in Riders\u2019 franchise history.<\/p>\n
The Saint Mary\u2019s product was selected by the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the seventh round, 53rd overall in the 2013 CFL Draft. In addition to his time in Saskatchewan and Hamilton, Lauther also spent time with the Toronto Argonauts (2015) and Edmonton (2017). He is a Grey Cup champion (2025), a CFL West All-Star (2018) and earned the Tom Pate Memorial Award, which is presented on an annual basis by the CFL Players Association to the player who demonstrates supreme sportsmanship and exemplary contributions to his team and community.<\/p>\n
OTTAWA \u2013\u00a0\u00a0Le ROUGE et NOIR d\u2019Ottawa a annonc\u00e9 aujourd\u2019hui la transaction suivante :<\/p>\n
SIGNE :\u00a0<\/p>\n
Le botteur national\u00a0Brett Lauther<\/p>\n
TAILLE\u00a0: 6-0 |\u00a0POIDS\u00a0: 195 lbs |\u00a0DATE\u00a0DE\u00a0NAISSANCE\u00a0: 1990-11-04
VILLE NATALE\u00a0: Truro, N.-\u00c9 |\u00a0UNIVERSIT\u00c9\u00a0:\u00a0Saint Mary\u2019s<\/p>\n
Lauther a disput\u00e9 118 matchs au cours de huit saisons dans la LCF avec les Roughriders de la Saskatchewan (2018-2025) et les Tiger-Cats de Hamilton (2013). Originaire de Truro, en Nouvelle-\u00c9cosse, il a disput\u00e9 16 matchs pour les Riders la saison derni\u00e8re, r\u00e9ussi 39 de ses 54\u00a0 placementa (72,2 %), incluant un de 59 verges, tout en s\u2019occupant des bott\u00e9s d\u2019envoi avec 64 bott\u00e9s totalisant 4 157 verges (moyenne de 65). Au cours de sa carri\u00e8re, Lauther a r\u00e9ussi 301 de ses 370 placements (81,4 %), avec un record personnel de 59 verges. Pendant son passage en Saskatchewan, Lauther a r\u00e9ussi 10 tentatives de placement sur 10 pour remporter des matchs, un total qui le classe deuxi\u00e8me dans l\u2019histoire de la franchise des Riders.<\/p>\n
Le joueur issu de Saint Mary\u2019s a \u00e9t\u00e9 s\u00e9lectionn\u00e9 par les Tiger-Cats de Hamilton au septi\u00e8me tour, 53e au total, lors du rep\u00eachage de la LCF de 2013. Outre ses passages en Saskatchewan et \u00e0 Hamilton, Lauther a \u00e9galement jou\u00e9 pour les Argonauts de Toronto (2015) et \u00e0 Edmonton (2017). Il est champion de la Coupe Grey (2025), a \u00e9t\u00e9 nomm\u00e9 dans l\u2019\u00e9quipe d\u2019\u00e9toiles de l\u2019Ouest de la LCF (2018) et a remport\u00e9 le prix Tom Pate, d\u00e9cern\u00e9 chaque ann\u00e9e par l\u2019Association des joueurs de la LCF au joueur qui fait preuve d\u2019un esprit sportif exceptionnel et d\u2019une contribution exemplaire \u00e0 son \u00e9quipe et \u00e0 sa communaut\u00e9.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OTTAWA\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Ottawa REDBLACKS announced the following transaction\u00a0today: SIGNED: National kicker\u00a0Brett\u00a0LautherHEIGHT:\u00a06-0 |\u00a0WEIGHT:\u00a0195 lbs |\u00a0BIRTHDAY:\u00a01990-11-04HOMETOWN:\u00a0Truro, NS\u00a0|\u00a0SCHOOL: Saint Mary\u2019s Lauther\u00a0has played…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":611064,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[437],"tags":[49,48,521,522,520,82],"class_list":["post-611063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-canadian-football-league","tag-canadianfootballleague","tag-cfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/611064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}