HAMILTON - James Butler took full advantage of his head start on CFL free agency Thursday. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats released the veteran running back, who was slated to become a free agent Feb. 11.

Toronto Argonauts defensive back Benjie Franklin, bottom, makes a tackle on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats running back James Butler during CFL action in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. The Tiger-Cats ...

Toronto Argonauts defensive back Benjie Franklin, bottom, makes a tackle on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats running back James Butler during CFL action in Toronto on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. The Tiger-Cats ...

His injury highlights an emerging priority for the Black Cats’ transfer team heading into the second half of the window, with Le Bris squad now looking a tad light at full-back, particularly on ...

HAMILTON — James Butler took full advantage of his head start on CFL free agency Thursday. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats released the veteran running back, who was slated to become a free agent Feb. 11. But ...

HAMILTON — James Butler took full advantage of his head start on CFL free agency Thursday. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats released the veteran running back, who was slated to become a free agent Feb. 11.

A key component of Geelong’s back-to-back premierships in the early 1950s has been remembered as a “true gentleman”, a lover of horses and a loyal servant of the game of Aussie Rules.