Hamilton Tiger-Cats 19 @ Ottawa Rough Riders 30

Game Details

  • Week 1
  • 3rd Game of Regular Season (21st Overall)
  • Wednesday, Jul 11, 1979 8:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa, ON
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 21,674
    • Capacity: 34,972
  • Broadcaster:
    • CTVE
1978 and 1979 Ottawa and Hamilton Matchups
1978Week AOTT 24 @ HAM 16
Week 6HAM 6 @ OTT 32
Week 7OTT 36 @ HAM 8
Week 14OTT 5 @ HAM 25
Week 17HAM 9 @ OTT 34
1979Week 1HAM 19 @ OTT 30
Week 9OTT 9 @ HAM 16
Week 10HAM 4 @ OTT 44
Week 16OTT 3 @ HAM 21
Division Semi-FinalHAM 26 @ OTT 29

Rough Riders record vs Tiger-Cats (Regular Season)

Last decade (1969 to 1978)
  • at Ottawa 9–9–0 (0.500)
  • at Hamilton 11–7–0 (0.611)
  • Ottawa Total 20–16–0 (0.556)
All-time (through 1979)
  • at Ottawa 53–40–1 (0.569)
  • at Hamilton 34–60–2 (0.365)
  • Ottawa Total 87–100–3 (0.466)

Streaks as of July 11, 1979 (Regular Season)

Rough Riders streak at home vs Tiger-Cats
Rough Riders streak overall vs Tiger-Cats

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Tiger-Cats 1 7 1 10 19
Rough Riders 14 8 7 1 30

Tiger-Cats coach: John Payne (L)
Rough Riders coach: George Brancato (W)

Tiger-Cats (0-1-0) Next vs Argonauts Jul 19
Rough Riders (1-0-0) Next @ Argonauts Jul 25

Game Time Weather in Ottawa, ON

July 11th Hourly Weather Summary for Ottawa
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Feels Like Pressure
MacDonald Int'l A 8:00 PM Haze 22.8°C Calm 76% 29 99.99 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 9:00 PM Haze 22.1°C Calm 74% 28 100.06 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 10:00 PM Haze 21.4°C Calm 79% 27 100.06 kPa
MacDonald Int'l A 11:00 PM Haze 20.7°C NNE (190°) at 4 km/h 79% 26 100.06 kPa

Conditions at Ottawa MacDonald Int'l A (8.47 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

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

CategoryCurrent
Rank
Original
Rank
ValuePersonRecord Held Span OR

Sources

  • CFL (Game score/boxscore)

Contributors

  • Steve Daniel/CFL

Notices

  • Data is verified (Data Complete)