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TEAM HISTORICAL Hi-LITES:
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1941
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Vancouver Grizzlies play a single season in the Western
Inter-provincial Football Union.
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1952
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Application made to the WIFU for a football team in Vancouver.
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1953
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First annual meeting of the British Columbia Lions.
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1954
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B.C. Lions play their first-ever game Saturday, August 28
vs. Winnipeg
in EMPIRE STADIUM. By Bailey
scored the first-ever touchdown in an 8-6 loss to the Blue Bombers. First (and only) win of the season came
September 18, with a 9-4 triumph over Calgary,
with Bailey scoring the winning touchdown.
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1964
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Following an 11-2-3 season, the Lions win their first Grey Cup
against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. A
two-touchdown, two-way starring performance by Bill Munsey, Kapp and Fleming, and a touchdown from the field goal
unit led the Lions to a 34-24 victory.
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1970
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The first artificial turf in Canada was installed at Empire
Stadium.
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1982
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Team moves into BC PLACE.
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1985
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Lions defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 37-24 at Olympic
Stadium in Montreal
to capture their second Grey Cup championship.
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1994
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Before a home-town crowd at BC Place, and with no time
remaining, Lui Passaglia
kicks the winning field goal to give the Lions an incredible 26-23 victory
over the heavily-favoured Baltimore CFL, the
third Grey Cup in team history.
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2000
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Lions win their fourth Grey Cup, defeating the Montreal
Alouettes 28-26 at McMahon Stadium in Calgary.
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2006
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Lions win their fifth Grey Cup,
defeating the Montreal Alouettes 25-14 in the 94th Grey Cup in Winnipeg.
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2007
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Lions set team record with 14
wins in Regular Season.
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OTHER TEAM LOGOS:
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FIVE GREY CUP VICTORIES FOR BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS:
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BRITISH
COLUMBIA LIONS' REGULAR SEASON
RECORD
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1954 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 25, 2009
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# - In 2001 & 2002, 1 point was
awarded for an Overtime loss. [The
Lions had 1 OT loss.]
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GP
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W
|
L
|
T
|
PF
|
PA
|
PTS
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PCT
|
HOME
|
AWAY
|
|
938
|
449
|
465#
|
24
|
21,863
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21,703
|
927#
|
.491
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257-199-16
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194-266#-8
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BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS' REGULAR SEASON RECORD VS. OTHER TEAMS, 1954 TO
PRESENT:
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OPPONENT:
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GP
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W
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L
|
T
|
PF
|
PA
|
PTS
|
PCT.
|
HOME
|
AWAY
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CALGARY STAMPEDERS
1954 TO PRESENT
|
166
|
71
|
90
|
5
|
3,536
|
3,990
|
147
|
.443
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42-37-3
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29-53-2
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EDMONTON ESKIMOS
1954 TO PRESENT
|
168
|
66
|
98#
|
4
|
3,403
|
3,895
|
137#
|
.405
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35-46-3
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31-52#-1
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HAMILTON TIGER-CATS
1961 TO PRESENT
|
77
|
45
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29
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3
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2,107
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1,747
|
93
|
.604
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25-11-3
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20-18-0
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MONTREAL ALOUETTES/CONCORDES
1961-1986; 1996 TO PRESENT
|
60
|
31
|
28
|
1
|
1,535
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1,298
|
63
|
.525
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22-7-1
|
9-21-0
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SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS
1954 TO PRESENT
|
166
|
75
|
87
|
4
|
3,871
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3,839
|
154
|
.464
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38-42-2
|
37-45-2
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TORONTO
ARGONAUTS
1961 TO PRESENT
|
78
|
46
|
30
|
2
|
2,145
|
1,944
|
98
|
.603
|
25-12-2
|
23-18-0
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WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS
1954 TO PRESENT
|
151
|
69
|
80
|
2
|
3,118
|
3,376
|
140
|
.464
|
40-36-0
|
29-44-2
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|
TOTALS:
|
866
|
403
|
442
|
21
|
19,715
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20,089
|
832#
|
.477
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227-191-14
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178-251-7
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BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS' REGULAR SEASON RECORD VS. DEFUNCT TEAMS, 1961 TO 2005:
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DEFUNCT TEAMS:
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GP
|
W
|
L
|
T
|
PF
|
PA
|
PTS
|
PCT.
|
HOME
|
AWAY
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OTTAWA ROUGH RIDERS
1961-1996
|
51
|
31
|
18
|
2
|
1,401
|
1,143
|
64
|
.627
|
21-6-2
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10-12-0
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SACRAMENTO GOLDMINERS
1993-1994
|
4
|
1
|
2
|
1
|
111
|
116
|
3
|
.375
|
1-1-0
|
0-1-1
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LAS VEGAS POSSE
1994
|
2
|
2
|
0
|
0
|
84
|
23
|
4
|
1.000
|
1-0-0
|
1-0-0
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SHREVEPORT PIRATES
1994-1995
|
2
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
86
|
35
|
2
|
.500
|
1-1-0
|
0-0-0
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BALTIMORE STALLIONS
1994-1995
|
3
|
1
|
2
|
0
|
94
|
110
|
2
|
.333
|
1-0-0
|
0-2-0
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BIRMINGHAM BARRACUDAS
1995
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
30
|
23
|
2
|
1.000
|
1-0-0
|
0-0-0
|
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MEMPHIS MAD DOGS
1995
|
1
|
1
|
0
|
0
|
31
|
13
|
2
|
1.000
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0-0-0
|
1-0-0
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SAN ANTONIO TEXANS
1995
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
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0-0-0
|
0-0-0
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OTTAWA RENEGADES
2002-2005
|
8
|
8
|
0
|
0
|
311
|
151
|
16
|
1.000
|
4-0-0
|
4-0-0
|
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TOTALS:
|
72
|
46
|
23
|
3
|
2,148
|
1,614
|
95
|
.660
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30-8-2
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16-15-1
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BRITISH
COLUMBIA LIONS' POST-SEASON
RECORD
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1954 THROUGH NOVEMBER 15, 2008
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(Does NOT include Grey Cup.)
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OPPONENT:
|
GP
|
W
|
L
|
T
|
PF
|
PA
|
PCT
|
|
CALGARY STAMPEDERS
|
11
|
4
|
7
|
0
|
266
|
288
|
.364
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EDMONTON ESKIMOS
|
12
|
3
|
9
|
0
|
210
|
361
|
.250
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|
SASKATCHEWAN ROUGHRIDERS
|
10
|
6
|
4
|
0
|
254
|
177
|
.600
|
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WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS
|
7
|
5
|
2
|
0
|
167
|
161
|
.714
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MONTREAL ALOUETTES
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
35
|
45
|
.000
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|
TORONTO ARGONAUTS
|
1
|
0
|
1
|
0
|
7
|
28
|
.000
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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TOTALS
|
42
|
18
|
24
|
0
|
939
|
1,060
|
.429
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BRITISH
COLUMBIA LIONS' GREY CUP RECORD:
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1963 to Present
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YEAR:
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SITE:
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WINNING TEAM:
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LOSING TEAM:
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1963
|
Vancouver
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HAMILTON TIGER-CATS 21
|
British Columbia Lions 10
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1964
|
Toronto
|
BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS 34
|
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24
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1983
|
Vancouver
|
TORONTO ARGONAUTS 18
|
British Columbia Lions 17
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1985
|
Montreal
|
BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS 37
|
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 24
|
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1988
|
Ottawa
|
WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS 22
|
British Columbia Lions 21
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|
1994
|
Vancouver
|
BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS 26
|
Baltimore Stallions 23
|
|
2000
|
Calgary
|
BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS 28
|
Montreal
Alouettes 26
|
|
2004
|
Ottawa
|
TORONTO ARGONAUTS 27
|
British Columbia Lions 19
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|
2006
|
Winnipeg
|
BRITISH COLUMBIA LIONS 25
|
Montreal
Alouettes 14
|
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APPS
|
WON
|
LOST
|
PF
|
PA
|
PCT
|
|
9
|
5
|
4
|
217
|
199
|
.556
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