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Winnipeg Blue Bombers Founded 1930 Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Home field Osborne Stadium (1935–1952) Canad Inns Stadium (1953–2012) Princess Auto Stadium (2013–present) Head coach Mike O'Shea General manager Kyle Walters Team president Wade Miller Owner(s) Winnipeg Football Club (a non-profit corporation) League Canadian Football League Division West Colours Royal blue, metallic ...
The game featured the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, playing in their fifth consecutive Grey Cup championship and 29th overall appearance, and the Toronto Argonauts in their 25th Grey Cup game. [12] The Blue Bombers had 12 championships, while the Argonauts had a league-leading 18 championships. [12] The game was a rematch of the 2022 Grey Cup. [13]
It wasn't until the 2008 CFL season that the league started to truly embrace throwback uniforms when they announced that the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Toronto Argonauts would play two games (September 12 in Toronto and October 10 in Winnipeg) to celebrate and recognize the 1950s and in particular, the 1950 Mud Bowl Grey Cup game. [50]
This is a complete list of seasons competed by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, a Canadian Football League team. While the team was founded in 1930, they did not join the CFL until it was founded in 1958. Throughout their history, the Blue Bombers have won 12 Grey Cups.
The 1945 Winnipeg Blue Bombers was the 13th season of the franchise and the first since 1941, as the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union and the Western Interprovincial Football Union each returned to play with the end of World War II. [1] [2]
The club was founded in 1930 as the Winnipeg Rugby Club and began as a member of the Manitoba Rugby Football Union. [1] They were a founding member of the CFL when it was formed in 1958. The current Blue Bombers head coach position is held by Mike O'Shea. [2]
Upon their inception, they quickly became fan favorites. The two birds are now found at Princess Auto Stadium, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers new home stadium. During the offseason, they usually appear at various events on behalf of, or hosted by, the Blue Bombers organization. Buzz- Wears a Bombers helmet, flying goggles, and a blue jersey with number
Osborne Stadium was a multi-sport outdoor stadium in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It operated from 1932 until 1956, and hosted Canadian football home games for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and baseball games in the Mandak League. The stadium was also home to local high school football, soccer, baseball and softball games.