Toronto Argonauts 21 @ Ottawa Rough Riders 20

Game Details

  • Week 1
  • 9th Game of Regular Season (9th Overall)
  • Tuesday, Aug 18, 1959 8:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa, ON
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 20,675 (Sellout)
    • Capacity: 16,372
1958 and 1959 Ottawa and Toronto Matchups
1958Week 1TOR 7 @ OTT 44
Week 5OTT 17 @ TOR 14
Week 6TOR 4 @ OTT 28
Week 9TOR 41 @ OTT 0
Week 10OTT 24 @ TOR 42
1959Week 1TOR 21 @ OTT 20
Week 4OTT 6 @ TOR 19
Week 5TOR 1 @ OTT 28
Week 10TOR 4 @ OTT 18
Week 11OTT 31 @ TOR 21

Rough Riders record vs Argonauts (Regular Season)

Last decade (1949 to 1958)
  • at Ottawa 12–9–1 (0.568)
  • at Toronto 10–12–0 (0.455)
  • Ottawa Total 22–21–1 (0.511)
All-time (through 1959)
  • at Ottawa 34–32–3 (0.514)
  • at Toronto 25–43–1 (0.370)
  • Ottawa Total 59–75–4 (0.442)

Streaks as of Aug. 18, 1959 (Regular Season)

Rough Riders streak at home vs Argonauts
Rough Riders streak overall vs Argonauts

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Argonauts 0 7 7 7 21
Rough Riders 7 7 0 6 20

Argonauts coach: Hamp Pool (W)
Rough Riders coach: Frank Clair (L)

Argonauts (1-0-0) Next vs Tiger-Cats Aug 22
Rough Riders (0-1-0) Next @ Alouettes Aug 22

Game Time Weather in Ottawa, ON

August 18th Hourly Weather Summary for Ottawa
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Ottawa Rockcliffe A 8:00 PM Clear 19.4°C Calm 73% 101.14 kPa
Ottawa Rockcliffe A 9:00 PM Clear 18.3°C NNE (320°) at 6 km/h 82% 101.21 kPa
Ottawa Rockcliffe A 10:00 PM Clear 18.3°C Calm 82% 101.23 kPa
Ottawa Rockcliffe A 11:00 PM Clear 17.2°C Calm 85% 101.26 kPa

Conditions at Ottawa Rockcliffe A (7.01 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in TOR @ OTT
Including known plays over 55 yards

CategoryCurrent
Rank		Original
Rank		ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

Contributors

  • Steve Daniel/CFL

Notices

  • No notices for this game.