Hamilton Tiger-Cats 21 @ BC Lions 10

Game Details

  • The 51st Grey Cup
  • 90th Game of 1963
  • Saturday, Nov 30, 1963 4:00 PM EST ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, BC
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 36,461 (Sellout)
    • Capacity: 32,375
  • Broadcasters:
    • CTV
    • CBC
1962 and 1963 BC and Hamilton Matchups
1962Week ExBC 30 @ HAM 20
Week 7HAM 31 @ BC 6
1963Week 7BC 21 @ HAM 38
The Grey CupHAM 21 @ BC 10

Boxscore

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter

No scoring

2nd Quarter

1. HAM: Touchdown BETHEA (5 yard pass from FALONEY) 5:55
  HAM: Convert Kick SUTHERIN
2. BC: Field Goal KEMPF (29 yards) 10:17
3. HAM: Touchdown BAKER (1 yard) 13:32
  HAM: Convert Kick SUTHERIN

3rd Quarter

4. HAM: Touchdown PATTERSON (70 yard pass from FALONEY) 1:37
  HAM: Convert Kick SUTHERIN

4th Quarter

5. BC: Touchdown BURTON (5 yard pass from KAPP) 13:42
  BC: Convert Kick KEMPF

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Tiger-Cats 0 14 7 0 21
Lions 0 3 0 7 10
Quarter scores
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Tiger-Cats 0 14 21 21 21
Lions 0 3 3 10 10
Yardsticks (Team Statistics)
HAMBC
First Downs2022
Rushing17293
Passing262254
Total Offence434347
Pass Comp-Att14-2017-34
Interceptions by11
Fumbles-Lost0-00-0
Punts-Net Avg.9-39.010-38.0
Penalties-Yards7-703-10
Individual
PASSING

Passing stats unavailable from source.

RUSHING

HAMFALONEY: 9/54 YDS, 0 TD; BAKER: 10/50 YDS, 1 TD; BETHEA: 4/41 YDS, 0 TD; PACE: 11/32 YDS, 0 TD; BCBEAMER: 11/56 YDS, 0 TD; KAPP: 8/19 YDS, 0 TD; LASSETER: 3/15 YDS, 0 TD; FLEMING: 5/12 YDS, 0 TD; MORRIS: 1/4 YDS, 0 TD;

RECEIVING

HAMGRANT: 6/100 YDS, 0 TD; PATTERSON: 3/95 YDS, 1 TD; HENLEY: 1/40 YDS, 0 TD; BETHEA: 2/14 YDS, 1 TD; VITI: 1/12 YDS, 0 TD; BCJANES: 3/72 YDS, 0 TD; BURTON: 4/49 YDS, 1 TD; FINDLAY: 2/45 YDS, 0 TD; MORRIS: 2/14 YDS, 0 TD; HOMER: 1/8 YDS, 0 TD; BEAMER: 1/7 YDS, 0 TD; LASSETER: 1/4 YDS, 0 TD;


Tiger-Cats coach: Ralph Sazio (W)
Lions coach: Dave Skrien (L)

Game Extra

Lead Changes (Experimental)
  • Total: 1
  • Times HAM held lead: 1
  • Times tied: 1
  • Times BC held lead: 0
Consecutive Points
HAM7 14 
BC 3 7

Game Time Weather in Vancouver, BC

November 30th Hourly Weather Summary for Vancouver
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Vancouver Int'l A 1:00 PM Fog,Smoke 6.1°C NNE (270°) at 16 km/h 89% 102.80 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 2:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 6.1°C NNE (290°) at 16 km/h 91% 102.76 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 3:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 5.6°C NNE (290°) at 19 km/h 93% 102.73 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 4:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 5.6°C NNE (320°) at 21 km/h 95% 102.69 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 5:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 4.4°C NNE (320°) at 14 km/h 98% 102.67 kPa

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

Hamilton Tiger-Cats 1963 Grey Cup Roster
# PosName
25 FB Baker, Art
61 T Barrow, John
16 HB Bethea, Willie
19 LB Cannavino, Joe
44 HB, K Ceppetelli, Gene
11 QB Cosentino, Frank
51 G, T Cureton, Hardiman
62 G DeNobile, Geno
10 QB Faloney, Bernie
21 HB Goldston, Ralph
63 G Gossage, Gene
18 E, HB Grant, Tommy
26 HB Henley, Garney
15 HB Hmiel, Steve
73 E, LB Karcz, Zeno
54 G Kelly, Ellison
50 LB Kilrea, Ken
14 DB Krouse, Bob
23 FB Kuntz, Bobby
17 HB McKee, Grant
46 C, G Miksza, Chet
68 T Mosca, Angelo
60 T Nagurski, Bronko Jr.
74 E Neumann, Pete
30 HB Pace, Jim
77 E Patterson, Hal “Prince”
65 T Pikula, Joe Sr.
22 DB, K Sutherin, Don
70 E Viti, Dave
9 QB Zuger, Joe

Note: Jersey numbers and positions listed are all numbers used and positions played for the whole season, but only players dressed for Grey Cup are shown.

BC Lions 1963 Grey Cup Roster
# PosName
38 DB Bailey, By
35 FB Beamer, Clarence “Nub” Jr.
27 DB Beaumont, Neal
44 LB Bilicki, Walt
69 LB Brown, Tom
76 SE Burton, Nathaniel “Mack”
67 DT Cacic, Mike
78 E Claridge, Pat
58 OG Cotter, Steve
61 OT Dennis, Lonnie
75 E, LB Fieldgate, Norm
40,79 E, LB Findlay, Greg
15 HB Fleming, Willie Jr.
70 DE Fouts, Dick
68 OT Frank, Bill Jr.
42 C Hagemoen, Ian
54 OG Hinton, Tom
21 FL Homer, Lawrence “Sonny”
77 SE Janes, Jerry
22 QB Kapp, Joe
30 E, K Kempf, Peter
34 FB Lasseter, Bill
64 DE Martin, Mike
18 HB Morris, Ron
20 DB Munsey, Bill
11 QB Ohler, Pete
71 LB Seale, Paul
26 DB Shafer, Steve
50 DT Therrien, Barney
36 LB Vicic, Don “Magoo”

Note: Jersey numbers and positions listed are all numbers used and positions played for the whole season, but only players dressed for Grey Cup are shown.

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

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