Saskatchewan Roughriders 21 @ BC Lions 5

Game Details

  • Week 1
  • 2nd Game of Regular Season (20th Overall)
  • Tuesday, Jul 31, 1973 11:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, BC
    • Surface: Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)
    • Attendance: 27,447
    • Capacity: 32,375
1972 and 1973 BC and Saskatchewan Matchups
1972Week ABC 31 @ SSK 23
Week 8SSK 24 @ BC 13
Week 12BC 14 @ SSK 24
Week 16SSK 14 @ BC 26
1973Week 1SSK 21 @ BC 5
Week 2BC 19 @ SSK 38
Week 11BC 9 @ SSK 24
Division Semi-FinalBC 13 @ SSK 33

Lions record vs Roughriders (Regular Season)

Last decade (1963 to 1972)
  • at BC 3–12–0 (0.200)
  • at Saskatchewan 2–12–1 (0.167)
  • BC Total 5–24–1 (0.183)
All-time (through 1973)
  • at BC 11–20–2 (0.364)
  • at Saskatchewan 10–22–2 (0.324)
  • BC Total 21–42–4 (0.343)

Streaks as of July 31, 1973 (Regular Season)

Lions streak at home vs Roughriders
Lions streak overall vs Roughriders

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Roughriders 0 14 7 0 21
Lions 1 2 2 0 5

Roughriders coach: John Payne (W)
Lions coach: Eagle “Buddy” Keys (L)

Roughriders (1-0-0) Next @ Stampeders Aug 03
Lions (0-1-0) Next @ Roughriders Aug 09

Game Time Weather in Vancouver, BC

July 31st Hourly Weather Summary for Vancouver
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Vancouver Int'l A 8:00 PM Mainly Clear 18.3°C NNE (120°) at 11 km/h 67% 101.81 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 9:00 PM Mainly Clear 16.7°C NNE (120°) at 10 km/h 73% 101.84 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 10:00 PM Clear 17.2°C NNE (130°) at 5 km/h 71% 101.84 kPa
Vancouver Int'l A 11:00 PM Clear 16.1°C NNE (150°) at 6 km/h 79% 101.85 kPa

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

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

CategoryCurrent
Rank
Original
Rank
ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

Contributors

  • Steve Daniel/CFL

Notices

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