† Actual game was won by Saskatchewan 37–30 but was immediately forfeited under CFL rules; the Roughriders had no healthy quarterback and resorted to suiting up their coach, Frank Trupicka, who as an American national was ineligible to be added to the roster at such a late date in the season.[1]
^A curious case of the 13th import: the 1959 Saskatchewan Roughriders. Professional Football Researchers Association.
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1959, winnipeg, blue, bombers, season, 1959, winnipeg, blue, bombers, finished, place, wifu, division, with, record, blue, bombers, repeated, grey, champions, having, defeated, hamilton, tiger, cats, once, again, 47th, grey, presidentralph, parliamentgeneral, . The 1959 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in 1st place in the WIFU division with a 12 4 record The Blue Bombers repeated as Grey Cup champions having defeated the Hamilton Tiger Cats once again to win the 47th Grey Cup 1959 Winnipeg Blue Bombers seasonPresidentRalph ParliamentGeneral managerJim AusleyHead coachBud GrantHome fieldWinnipeg StadiumResultsRecord12 4Division place1st WIFUPlayoff finishWon Grey Cup 1958 Blue Bombers seasons 1960 Contents 1 Preseason 2 Regular season 2 1 Standings 2 2 Schedule 3 Playoffs 3 1 Grey Cup 4 ReferencesPreseason editGame Date Opponent Results Venue AttendanceScore RecordA Aug 4 at Montreal Alouettes W 39 34 1 0 McGill Stadium 21 739A Aug 6 vs Hamilton Tiger Cats L 5 8 1 1 Winnipeg Stadium 18 073Regular season editStandings edit Western Interprovincial Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA PtsWinnipeg Blue Bombers 16 12 4 0 418 272 24Edmonton Eskimos 16 10 6 0 370 221 20BC Lions 16 9 7 0 306 301 18Calgary Stampeders 16 8 8 0 356 301 16Saskatchewan Roughriders 16 1 15 0 212 567 2Schedule edit Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue AttendanceScore Record1 1 Thu Aug 13 at BC Lions W 42 20 1 0 Empire Stadium 29 4251 2 Mon Aug 17 at Calgary Stampeders W 22 21 2 0 Mewata Stadium 16 2002 3 Thu Aug 20 vs Calgary Stampeders L 22 23 2 1 Winnipeg Stadium 18 3333 4 Thu Aug 27 vs Edmonton Eskimos L 1 16 2 2 Winnipeg Stadium 18 9283 5 Sat Aug 29 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 61 8 3 2 Taylor Field 12 0004 6 Thu Sept 3 vs BC Lions W 34 23 4 2 Winnipeg Stadium 18 0034 7 Sat Sept 5 at Edmonton Eskimos W 16 8 5 2 Clarke Stadium 17 1435 8 Sat Sept 12 vs Saskatchewan Roughriders W 41 14 6 2 Winnipeg Stadium 15 9626 9 Sat Sept 19 at BC Lions L 6 17 6 3 Empire Stadium 32 0616 10 Mon Sept 21 at Calgary Stampeders W 15 10 7 3 Mewata Stadium 16 0007 11 Mon Sept 28 vs Edmonton Eskimos W 13 10 8 3 Winnipeg Stadium 17 7078 12 Mon Oct 5 vs Calgary Stampeders W 38 24 9 3 Winnipeg Stadium 15 8139 13 Mon Oct 12 at Saskatchewan Roughriders W 27 14 10 3 Taylor Field 8 00010 14 Sat Oct 17 vs BC Lions W 31 6 11 3 Winnipeg Stadium 18 18410 15 Mon Oct 19 at Edmonton Eskimos L 20 21 11 4 Clarke Stadium 15 50011 16 Mon Oct 26 vs Saskatchewan Roughriders W 2 0 12 4 Winnipeg Stadium 14 279 Actual game was won by Saskatchewan 37 30 but was immediately forfeited under CFL rules the Roughriders had no healthy quarterback and resorted to suiting up their coach Frank Trupicka who as an American national was ineligible to be added to the roster at such a late date in the season 1 Playoffs editRound Date Opponent Results Venue AttendanceScore RecordWest Final 1 Wed Nov 11 at Edmonton Eskimos W 19 11 1 0 Clarke Stadium 19 000West Final 2 Sat Nov 14 vs Edmonton Eskimos W 16 8 2 0 Winnipeg Stadium 15 87247th Grey Cup Sun Nov 28 Hamilton Tiger Cats W 21 7 3 0 Exhibition Stadium 33 133Grey Cup edit Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 TotalWinnipeg Blue Bombers 3 0 1 17 21Hamilton Tiger Cats 0 1 6 0 7References edit A curious case of the 13th import the 1959 Saskatchewan Roughriders Professional Football Researchers Association Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1959 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season amp oldid 1173924401, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
