Winnipeg Blue Bombers 16 @ BC Lions 15

Game Details

  • Week 5
  • 22nd Game of Regular Season (22nd Overall)
  • (Local)
  • at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, BC
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 27,502
    • Capacity: 32,375

BC and Winnipeg Matchups

1955 and 1956 Matchups
1955Week 3BC 15 @ WPG 7
Week 5WPG 20 @ BC 19
Week 8WPG 18 @ BC 4
Week 10BC 13 @ WPG 24
1956Week 3BC 1 @ WPG 3
Week 5WPG 16 @ BC 15
Week 7BC 7 @ WPG 34
Week 9WPG 40 @ BC 8

Lions record vs Blue Bombers
(Regular Season)

Last decade 1947 to 1956
  • at BC 0–6–0
  • at Winnipeg 1–5–0
  • BC Total 1–11–0
All-time (through 1956)
  • at BC 0–6–0
  • at Winnipeg 1–5–0
  • BC Total 1–11–0

Streaks as of Sept. 17, 1956
(Regular Season)

Lions streak at home vs Blue Bombers
  • 5L — Aug. 28, 1954 to Sept. 17, 1956
Lions streak overall vs Blue Bombers

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Winnipeg 7 8 1 0 16
BC 1 0 13 1 15

Winnipeg coach: Allie Sherman (W)
BC coach: Clem Crowe (L)

Winnipeg (4-3-0) Next vs Saskatchewan Sep 22
BC (3-5-0) Next vs Edmonton Sep 24

Game Time Weather in Vancouver, BC

September 17th Daily Weather Summary for Vancouver, BC
ConditionMin. Temp.Max. Temp.Precip.
NA 6.7°C 15.6°C None

Conditions at N Vancouver Mosquito Cr (8.63 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

Credits

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

Contributors

  • Steve Daniel/CFL

Notices

  • Data is missing (Game time)
  • Data is missing (Hourly weather)