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He wears a Bomber football helmet and a gold jersey with number 00. Boomer has a short, broad beak. In 2012, a fan ran down the field and tackled Buzz during a game. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers original mascot was Captain Blue. Since 1984 with the introduction of Buzz and Boomer, Captain Blue was made the secondary mascot.
The Blue Bombers were founded in 1930 as the Winnipeg Rugby Football Club, later changed to the Winnipeg Football Club, which is the organization's legal name. [a] The Blue Bombers are one of two community owned teams, without shareholders, in the CFL. Since their establishment, the Blue Bombers have won the Grey Cup championship 12 times, most ...
The Blue Bombers' jerseys were dark blue in colour, with gold sleeve stripes. The team's 1950s-era logo was on the front of the jersey, just below the V in the neck. A special CFL "Retro Week" logo adorned each jersey as well, that logo being a take-off of the maple leaf one used as the league symbol from 1954 through 1969.
The 1961 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in first place in the Western Conference with a 13–3 record. Winnipeg met the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 49th Grey Cup.and played in what has been called one of the greatest Cups ever played, as Winnipeg rallied to send the game to overtime late to make it the first Grey Cup to be decided in overtime (and the only one for the entire 20th century).
The 2025 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season is scheduled to be the 67th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 92nd season overall. The Blue Bombers will attempt to qualify for the playoffs for the ninth consecutive season and win their 13th Grey Cup championship.
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats wore special helmets to commemorate Canada's Centennial as the country turned ... Winnipeg Blue Bombers; DE – Dick Suderman, Calgary ...
The 1978 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in third place in the Western Conference with a 9–7 record. They appeared in the Western Semi-Final but lost 38–4 to the Calgary Stampeders. They appeared in the Western Semi-Final but lost 38–4 to the Calgary Stampeders.
From 1974 to 1975, he was president of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. [3] At 35 years old, Morton was the youngest president in team history. [4] Morton invested in and served as president of Canwest, a company formed by Izzy Asper to operate an independent television station in Winnipeg. [5]