Wed May 7 19:46:59 2008

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Tiger-Cats FB Radlein retires

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Hamilton, ON (Sports Network) - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced fullback Julian Radlein has retired after five seasons with the club.

Over the course of 84 games with Hamilton, Radlein, who was taken third overall in the 2003 CFL Canadian Draft, had 144 rushes for 386 yards and 19 touchdowns. He also had 66 receptions for 551 yards and one touchdown.

"I'd like to thank the organization, my teammates, and the fans for my five great years as a Tiger-Cat," said Radlein. "This is the hardest decision I have ever had to make, but it's a necessary step for where I am at personally and professionally. I will sincerely miss the game and will continue to be with the team in spirit. I wish my teammates, the coaches and the organization the best of luck this season."