Winnipeg Blue Bombers 19 @ Edmonton Eskimos 11

Game Details

  • WIFU Final (Best out of 3 Game Series)
  • Game 1 of 3
  • 50th Game of 1959
  • Wednesday, Nov 11, 1959 2:00 PM EST ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Clarke Stadium in Edmonton, AB
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 16,000
    • Capacity: 20,667
1958 and 1959 Edmonton and Winnipeg Matchups
1958Week 1EDM 21 @ WPG 29
Week 2WPG 15 @ EDM 8
Week 7EDM 13 @ WPG 43
Week 8WPG 21 @ EDM 15
Division FinalWPG 30 @ EDM 7
Division FinalEDM 30 @ WPG 7
Division FinalEDM 7 @ WPG 23
1959Week 3EDM 16 @ WPG 1
Week 5WPG 16 @ EDM 8
Week 8EDM 10 @ WPG 13
Week 11WPG 20 @ EDM 21
Division FinalWPG 19 @ EDM 11
Division FinalEDM 8 @ WPG 16

Eskimos record vs Blue Bombers (Playoffs)

Last decade (1949 to 1958)
  • at Edmonton 7–5–0 (0.583)
  • at Winnipeg 4–7–0 (0.364)
  • Edmonton Total 11–12–0 (0.478)
All-time (through 1959)
  • at Edmonton 7–5–0 (0.583)
  • at Winnipeg 4–7–0 (0.364)
  • Edmonton Total 11–12–0 (0.478)

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

Streaks as of Nov. 11, 1959 (Playoffs)

Eskimos streak at home vs Blue Bombers
Eskimos streak overall vs Blue Bombers

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Blue Bombers 3 15 0 1 19
Eskimos 0 0 4 7 11

Blue Bombers coach: Harold “Bud” Grant (W)
Eskimos coach: Eagle “Buddy” Keys (L)

Blue Bombers Next vs Eskimos Nov 14
Eskimos Next @ Blue Bombers Nov 14

Game Time Weather in Edmonton, AB

November 11th Hourly Weather Summary for Edmonton
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Feels Like Pressure
City Centre A 12:00 PM Snow -14.4°C NE (340°) at 23 km/h 69% -24 94.92 kPa
City Centre A 1:00 PM Snow -14.4°C NE (360°) at 23 km/h 69% -24 94.90 kPa
City Centre A 2:00 PM Ice Crystals -13.9°C NE (340°) at 23 km/h 66% -23 94.92 kPa
City Centre A 3:00 PM Snow Showers -14.4°C NE (360°) at 24 km/h 69% -24 94.93 kPa

Conditions at Edmonton City Centre A (4.05 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in WPG @ EDM
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.