Winnipeg Blue Bombers 11 @ BC Lions 7

Game Details

  • Week 3
  • 31st Game of Regular Season (31st Overall)
  • Thursday, Aug 18, 1966 11:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, BC
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 33,697 (Sellout)
    • Capacity: 32,375
1965 and 1966 BC and Winnipeg Matchups
1965Week 1BC 21 @ WPG 23
Week 4WPG 12 @ BC 6
Week 6BC 14 @ WPG 7
1966Week 3WPG 11 @ BC 7
Week 13BC 7 @ WPG 16
Week 14WPG 27 @ BC 13

Lions record vs Blue Bombers (Regular Season)

Last decade (1956 to 1965)
  • at BC 5–12–0 (0.294)
  • at Winnipeg 4–12–1 (0.265)
  • BC Total 9–24–1 (0.279)
All-time (through 1966)
  • at BC 5–18–0 (0.217)
  • at Winnipeg 5–17–1 (0.239)
  • BC Total 10–35–1 (0.228)

Streaks as of Aug. 18, 1966 (Regular Season)

Lions streak at home vs Blue Bombers
Lions streak overall vs Blue Bombers

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Blue Bombers 1 0 7 3 11
Lions 0 6 1 0 7

Blue Bombers coach: Harold “Bud” Grant (W)
Lions coach: Dave Skrien (L)

Blue Bombers (3-1-0) Next vs Stampeders Aug 24
Lions (1-3-0) Next vs Roughriders Aug 28

Game Time Weather in Vancouver, BC

August 18th Hourly Weather Summary for Vancouver
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Vancouver Int'l A 8:00 PM Mainly Clear 17.2°C NE (340°) at 13 km/h 75% 101.59 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 9:00 PM Mainly Clear 17.8°C NNE (320°) at 16 km/h 74% 101.66 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 10:00 PM Mainly Clear 16.7°C NNE (320°) at 14 km/h 79% 101.70 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 11:00 PM Mainly Clear 15.6°C NNE (320°) at 13 km/h 87% 101.77 kPa

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

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

CategoryCurrent
Rank
Original
Rank
ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

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