Edmonton Eskimos 20 @ BC Lions 8

Game Details

  • WIFU Semi-final (2 Game Total Point Series)
  • Game 1 of 2
  • 48th Game of 1959
  • Saturday, Oct 31, 1959 10:30 PM EST ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, BC
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 33,993 (Sellout)
    • Capacity: 32,375
1958 and 1959 BC and Edmonton Matchups
1958Week 4EDM 26 @ BC 7
Week 5BC 7 @ EDM 13
Week 10EDM 25 @ BC 22
Week 11BC 3 @ EDM 25
1959Week 2BC 12 @ EDM 0
Week 4EDM 7 @ BC 8
Week 7BC 7 @ EDM 29
Week 10EDM 38 @ BC 14
Division Semi-FinalEDM 20 @ BC 8
Division Semi-FinalBC 7 @ EDM 41

Lions record vs Eskimos (Playoffs)

Last decade (1949 to 1958)
  • at BC 0–1–0 (0.000)
  • at Edmonton 0–1–0 (0.000)
  • BC Total 0–2–0 (0.000)
All-time (through 1959)
  • at BC 0–1–0 (0.000)
  • at Edmonton 0–1–0 (0.000)
  • BC Total 0–2–0 (0.000)

1 – All-time game results for playoffs allow ties, as record is for games, not series.

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Eskimos 0 7 6 7 20
Lions 0 7 0 1 8

Eskimos coach: Eagle “Buddy” Keys (W)
Lions coach: Wayne Robinson (L)

Game Time Weather in Vancouver, BC

October 31st Hourly Weather Summary for Vancouver
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Vancouver Int'l A 7:00 PM Cloudy 11.1°C N (90°) at 5 km/h 81% 102.90 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 8:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 10.6°C N (90°) at 10 km/h 85% 102.90 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 9:00 PM Smoke 10.6°C N (70°) at 10 km/h 85% 102.93 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 10:00 PM Mainly Clear 9.4°C N (70°) at 11 km/h 86% 102.90 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 11:00 PM Mainly Clear 10.0°C N (90°) at 10 km/h 86% 102.88 kPa

Conditions at Vancouver Int'l A (15.90 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in EDM @ BC
Including known plays over 55 yards

CategoryCurrent
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Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

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