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The Argonauts are scheduled to play nine regular season home games in Toronto for the first time since 2018. [11] The team was the designated host for Touchdown Atlantic games in 2019 , 2022 , and 2023 , while the 2020 CFL season was cancelled and the 2021 CFL season had every team hosting seven home games.
The game was played on November 17, 2024, at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia. [5] The Toronto Argonauts defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 41–24 to win their league-leading 19th Grey Cup championship. It was the Argonauts' second victory in three years while it was the Blue Bombers' fifth consecutive appearance in the ...
The previous record was held by the 2009 Montreal Alouettes, who clinched first place in the East Division with five games remaining. [3] In the final game of the regular season, the Argonauts won their 16 th game, tying the 1989 Edmonton Eskimos for the CFL record for most wins in a regular season. [4]
The city of Toronto has hosted the most Grey Cup games with 48, including 30 of the first 45 games played. [51] The first game was held on December 4, 1909, at Rosedale Field . [ 7 ] Hamilton and Ottawa hosted several early games while Sarnia and Kingston each hosted one as the game's early years were dominated by teams in southern Ontario. [ 51 ]
The game was remembered more for its poor field conditions than the actual game itself. The 1950 Grey Cup, forever dubbed "The Mud Bowl," was won by the Toronto Argonauts, as they shut out the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 13–0. The game featured two teams facing each other for the sixth time in the Canadian football classic.
It was reported in September 2015 that Ottawa would host the Grey Cup game, and that it would be determined at a board of governor's meeting later that fall. [5] The Ottawa Redblacks ownership group, Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group, said that one of the clauses in their expansion agreement was that the club would host a Grey Cup game within their first four years of existence. [6]
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have made the most appearances (29), while the Toronto Argonauts have won the most championships (19) and have the best record in the Grey Cup composite standings (19–6). Despite the CFL's brief U.S. expansion era in the mid-1990s , the Grey Cup has never been played outside of Canada.
Game Date Winning team Score Losing team Attendance 3rd: November 25, 1911: University of Toronto Varsity Blues (3) 14–7: Toronto Argonauts: 13,687 6th: December 5, 1914: Toronto Argonauts: 14–2: University of Toronto Varsity Blues: 10,500 7th: November 20, 1915: Hamilton Tigers (2) 13–7: Toronto Rowing Association 2,808 8th: December 4, 1920