BC Lions 17 @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers 15

Game Details

  • Week 10
  • 40th Game of Regular Season (58th Overall)
  • Sunday, Sep 9, 1979 4:30 PM EDT ( )
  • (Local)
  • at Winnipeg Stadium in Winnipeg, MB
    • Surface: Natural Grass
    • Attendance: 27,203
    • Capacity: 28,080
  • Broadcaster:
    • CBCR
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 Sept. 9, 1979 (Regular Season)

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

Boxscore

Linescore
1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final
Lions 3 0 7 7 17
Blue Bombers 0 5 7 3 15

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

Lions (7-1-1) Next @ Eskimos Sep 16
Blue Bombers (3-6-0) Next vs Rough Riders Sep 16

Game Time Weather in Winnipeg, MB

September 9th Hourly Weather Summary for Winnipeg
Site Local Time Condition Temp. Wind Humidity Pressure
Richardson Int'l A 3:00 PM Cloudy 17.2°C N (50°) at 28 km/h 66% 98.32 kPa
Richardson Int'l A 4:00 PM Cloudy 16.3°C N (70°) at 28 km/h 64% 98.29 kPa
Richardson Int'l A 5:00 PM Thunderstorms,Rain Showers 14.0°C N (30°) at 9 km/h 84% 98.39 kPa
Richardson Int'l A 6:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 13.2°C N (80°) at 31 km/h 86% 98.06 kPa
Richardson Int'l A 7:00 PM Mostly Cloudy 13.1°C N (50°) at 24 km/h 85% 98.35 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)