Harold Edwards Urness (June 23, 1937 – December 29, 2018) was an offensive lineman for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1961 to 1970.
Urness was an All-Star centre six years in a row and was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1989.
[1] Al Urness, Ted's father, spent seven seasons with the then-Regina Roughriders.
On November 26, 1989, Ted and his son Mark Urness (5 years with the Riders) became the team's first father-son Grey Cup championship duo.
[2][3] After football, Ted served as the chairman for the Saskatchewan Liquor Control Board, and long-serving General Manager for Redhead Equipment in Saskatoon.