BC Lions 32 @ Edmonton Eskimos 27

Game Details

  • Pre-Season Week A
  • 3rd Game of 1979
  • Tuesday, Jun 12, 1979 5:30 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, AB
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 41,326
    • Capacity: 42,500
1978 and 1979 Edmonton and BC Matchups
1978Week DBC 1 @ EDM 46
Week 8BC 10 @ EDM 18
Week 14BC 15 @ EDM 3
Week 18EDM 11 @ BC 33
1979Week ABC 32 @ EDM 27
Week 5EDM 14 @ BC 14
Week 11BC 8 @ EDM 40
Week 18EDM 25 @ BC 17

Eskimos record vs Lions (Regular Season)

Last decade (1969 to 1978)
  • at Edmonton 10–4–1 (0.700)
  • at BC 8–5–2 (0.600)
  • Edmonton Total 18–9–3 (0.650)
All-time (through 1979)
  • at Edmonton 29–12–1 (0.702)
  • at BC 25–15–3 (0.616)
  • Edmonton Total 54–27–4 (0.659)

Streaks as of June 12, 1979 (Pre-season)

Eskimos streak at home vs Lions
Eskimos streak overall vs Lions

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Lions 10 4 10 8 32
Eskimos 4 6 7 10 27

Lions coach: Vic Rapp (W)
Eskimos coach: Hugh Campbell (L)

Lions (1-0-0) Next vs Tiger-Cats Jun 20
Eskimos (0-1-0) Next @ Argonauts Jun 20

Game Time Weather in Edmonton, AB

June 12th Hourly Weather Summary for Edmonton
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
City Centre A 3:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 22.3°C NNE (320°) at 11 km/h 34% 93.02 kPa
City Centre A 4:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 22.3°C N (100°) at 6 km/h 34% 93.02 kPa
City Centre A 5:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 21.6°C NNE (330°) at 6 km/h 32% 92.95 kPa
City Centre A 6:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 21.3°C N (30°) at 4 km/h 34% 92.92 kPa
City Centre A 7:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 20.3°C N (50°) at 11 km/h 36% 92.92 kPa

Conditions at Edmonton City Centre A (4.09 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

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

CategoryCurrent
Rank		Original
Rank		ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

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