{{short description|Canadian football player}} {{Infobox CFL biography | name = Gerry Duguid | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date|1929|12|22}} | birth_place = | death_date = {{death date and age|1993|9|8|1929|12|22}} | death_place = | team = | number = | status = | import = no | position1 = Halfback | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 10 | weight_lb = 160 | playing_years1 = {{CFL Year|1950}}&ndash;{{CFL Year|1951}} | playing_team1 = Winnipeg Blue Bombers | playing_years2 = {{CFL Year|1952}} | playing_team2 = Calgary Stampeders | career_highlights = }} '''Gerald C. Duguid''' (December 22, 1929 – September 8, 1993) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Calgary Stampeders.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.justsportsstats.com/footballstatsindex.php?player_id=duguiger001| title = Gerry Duguid football statistics on StatsCrew.com}} </ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/1950wifuwpg.html |title=1950 Winnipeg Blue Bombers |publisher=Pro Football Archives |date= |access-date=2019-11-05}}</ref>

He later moved to the Chicago, Illinois area and was active in further establishing curling at several locations. He died in 1993 and is buried in Winnipeg. His younger brother is world champion curler Don Duguid.<ref>{{cite news|title=Obituaries|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|page=8|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/38462396/chicago_tribune/|date=September 10, 1993|access-date=November 4, 2019}} {{free access}}</ref><ref>[https://www.winnipeg.ca/Cemeteries/Documents/Brookside/BurialSearch/BrooksideDU_DZ.html Brookside Cemetery Burials]</ref> He was married to Canadian and U.S. champion curler Betty Duguid.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/chicagotribune/name/betty-duguid-obituary?id=2751990|title=Betty Duguid Obituary|publisher=Legacy.com|access-date=February 23, 2025}}</ref>

Duguid also curled, and was runner-up at the Manitoba men's championship in 1953 and 1956.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://curlmanitoba.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Provincial-Mens-history-2024.pdf|title=Manitoba Provincial Men’s History|publisher=Curl Manitoba|access-date=February 23, 2025}}</ref>

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