Born: July 17, 1961 Brantford, Ontario
Niagara Resident: 1967-1984 & 1990-present (Hamilton 1984-1990)
Ralph Scholz is a Niagara Falls native who started his football career
with the
YMCA Minor Football Association Niagara Falls Review Red Raiders in
1973,
(under first time coach Russ Steinberg) in the league's inaugural
season.
1974 and 1975 YMCA Minor Football - Cupolo Chargers
1975 A.N. Myer S.S. - Jr. Football Coaches O'Connor, Devitt, Bissell
1976 A.N. Myer S.S. - Jr. Football Coaches O'Connor, Devitt, Bissell
1977 A.N. Myer S.S. - Sr. Football Coaches Irwin, Gilliam
- Wrestling Novice, Coach Al Agar
1978 A.N. Myer S.S. - Sr. Football SOSSA Zone Champs Coaches Irwin,
Gilliam
- Wrestling - SOSSA Champ, Coach Al Agar
1979 A.N. Myer S.S. - Sr. Football SOSSA Zone Champs Coaches Irwin,
Gilliam
-MVP, Captain, City All Star
-Myer Letterman
-Hamilton Ticat High School Camp Best Lineman
-Wrestling - SOSSA Champ, Team Captain, Coach Al Agar
1980, 82, 83 Cornell Big Red Varsity Football, Ithaca New York
-Letterman,
-All Ivy Team 1983
-Graduated 1984 with Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
1984-90 Hamilton Tiger Cats (Hamilton's 1984 Territorial Pick)
Team went to 1984, 85, 86, 89 Grey Cup. Won in 1986. Member of Best
Offensive Line in 1988, 1989.
Currently:
:President of the Hamilton Tiger Cat Alumni Association (2007-09)
Founding member and executive (Secretary Treasurer) of the newly
established Canadian Football Alumni Association (CFLAA) (2009)
:Coach (2 yrs) for his son’s football team in the Niagara Regional Minor
Football Association.
Ralph is also the Associate Director Transportation Services for the
Regional Municipality of Niagara and resides in Niagara Falls with his
wife Vicky and their children Haley and Tyler. |