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The Elks were founded in 1949 as the Edmonton Eskimos and have won the Grey Cup championship fourteen times (including a three-peat between 1954 and 1956 and an unmatched five consecutive wins between 1978 and 1982), most recently in 2015 and the most of any CFL club based in Western Canada.
] The stadium hosted the Edmonton Eskimos (now Elks) of the Western Interprovincial Football Union/Canadian Football League from 1949 to 1978, following which the team moved to Commonwealth Stadium, which had been built adjacent to Clarke Stadium in preparation for the 1978 Commonwealth Games. Clarke Stadium was used for local and minor league ...
Canada played Australia, playing 2–2 at Commonwealth Stadium on 26 May. Canada lost 5–0 in Australia and fail to qualify. [74] Edmonton co-hosted the inaugural 2002 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship between August 17 and September 1 along with Vancouver and Victoria. Edmonton was the base of operations and featured 12 of the 26 matches.
Edmonton Eskimos (6) 17–9 Montreal Alouettes: Olympic Stadium: Montreal: 65,113 68th: November 23, 1980: Edmonton Eskimos (7) 48–10 Hamilton Tiger-Cats: Exhibition Stadium: Toronto: 54,649 69th: November 22, 1981: Edmonton Eskimos (8) 26–23 Ottawa Rough Riders: Olympic Stadium: Montreal: 53,307 70th: November 28, 1982: Edmonton Eskimos (9 ...
The Edmonton Eskimos were a Canadian amateur and later professional men's ice hockey team that existed from 1911 to 1927. After playing in senior hockey in the Alberta -based Big-4 League , the Eskimos joined the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL) for the inaugural 1921–22 WCHL season , and played for the Stanley Cup against the Ottawa ...
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Edmonton was founded in 1949, although other teams named the Edmonton Eskimos existed 1895 to 1923 and 1929 to 1939. The Edmonton Elks are the most successful CFL franchise of the modern era (1949–present), having won the league's Grey Cup fourteen times (As the Eskimos), including an unmatched five consecutive wins between 1978 and 1982, and ...
Edmonton is the only Canadian city with two teams in the semi-professional National Ringette League. The Edmonton WAM!, established in 2004, have won four national titles, including the 2023 national championship. The Edmonton Black Gold Rush are a newer team, having been established in 2015.