BC Lions 19 @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18

Game Details

  • Week 3
  • 10th Game of Regular Season (28th Overall)
  • Tuesday, Jul 24, 1979 8:00 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Winnipeg Stadium in Winnipeg, MB
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 24,727
    • Capacity: 28,080
  • Broadcaster:
    • CBCW
1978 and 1979 Winnipeg and BC Matchups
1978Week 1WPG 14 @ BC 30
Week 12BC 25 @ WPG 32
Week 13WPG 38 @ BC 27
1979Week CWPG 6 @ BC 12
Week 3BC 19 @ WPG 18
Week 10BC 17 @ WPG 15
Week 13WPG 21 @ BC 22

Blue Bombers record vs Lions (Regular Season)

Last decade (1969 to 1978)
  • at Winnipeg 5–9–1 (0.367)
  • at BC 5–10–0 (0.333)
  • Winnipeg Total 10–19–1 (0.350)
All-time (through 1979)
  • at Winnipeg 24–17–2 (0.581)
  • at BC 24–18–0 (0.571)
  • Winnipeg Total 48–35–2 (0.576)

Streaks as of July 24, 1979 (Regular Season)

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

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Lions 6 3 10 0 19
Blue Bombers 0 7 7 4 18

Lions coach: Vic Rapp (W)
Blue Bombers coach: Ray Jauch (L)

Lions (3-0-0) Next vs Roughriders Aug 01
Blue Bombers (0-3-0) Next @ Alouettes Aug 08

Game Time Weather in Winnipeg, MB

July 24th Hourly Weather Summary for Winnipeg
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Feels Like Pressure
Richardson Int'l A 7:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 23.5°C NNE (280°) at 17 km/h 70% 29 98.49 kPa
Richardson Int'l A 8:00 PM Rain Showers 21.6°C NNE (290°) at 20 km/h 70% 26 98.49 kPa
Richardson Int'l A 9:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 20.7°C NNE (280°) at 13 km/h 77% 26 98.52 kPa
Richardson Int'l A 10:00 PM Rain 19.4°C N (40°) at 6 km/h 85% 98.55 kPa

Conditions at Winnipeg Richardson Int'l A (4.27 km away). Weather courtesy of Environment Canada Data.

League Records Set and Approached in BC @ WPG
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)