WIFU Results Oct. 28, 1953 Saskatchewan Roughriders 5 @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers 43 on CFLdb Statistics

Saskatchewan Roughriders 5 @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers 43

Game Details

WIFU Semi-final (2 Game Total Point Series)
Game 1 of 2
37th Game of 1953
Wednesday, Oct 28, 1953 9:00 PM EST ( )
Wednesday, Oct 28, 1953 8:00 PM CST (Local)
at Winnipeg Stadium in Winnipeg, MB
- Surface: Natural Grass
- Attendance: 16,827
- Capacity: 17,995

1952 and 1953 Winnipeg and Saskatchewan Matchups

1952	Week 2	Aug 29	SSK 9 @ WPG 27
	Week 2	Sep 01	WPG 16 @ SSK 8
	Week 5	Sep 20	WPG 18 @ SSK 7
	Week 5	Sep 22	SSK 6 @ WPG 35
	Week 8	Oct 11	SSK 7 @ WPG 28
	Week 8	Oct 13	WPG 37 @ SSK 1
1953	Week 2	Sep 04	SSK 6 @ WPG 13
	Week 2	Sep 07	WPG 19 @ SSK 23
	Week 5	Sep 26	WPG 15 @ SSK 21
	Week 5	Sep 28	SSK 2 @ WPG 19
	Week 7	Oct 10	SSK 18 @ WPG 13
	Week 7	Oct 12	WPG 13 @ SSK 14
	Division Semi-Final	Oct 28	SSK 5 @ WPG 43
	Division Semi-Final	Oct 31	WPG 17 @ SSK 18

Blue Bombers record vs Roughriders (Playoffs)

Last decade (1943 to 1952)

at Winnipeg 1–0–0 (1.000)
at Saskatchewan 0–1–0 (0.000)
Winnipeg Total 1–1–0 (0.500)

All-time (through 1953)

at Winnipeg 6–1–0 (0.857)
at Saskatchewan 1–3–0 (0.250)
Winnipeg Total 7–4–0 (0.636)

¹ – All-time game results for playoffs allow ties, as record is for games, not series.

Streaks as of Oct. 28, 1953 (Playoffs)

Blue Bombers streak at home vs Roughriders

3W — Oct. 29, 1938 to Nov. 15, 1941
Last Winnipeg Loss: Oct 31, 1936 @ Winnipeg

Blue Bombers streak overall vs Roughriders

2W — Nov. 11, 1941 to Nov. 15, 1941
Last Winnipeg Loss: Nov 08, 1941 @ Regina

Boxscore

Linescore

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Roughriders	0	0	5	0	5
Blue Bombers	18	6	6	13	43

Roughriders coach: Frank Filchock (L)
Blue Bombers coach: George Trafton (W)

Roughriders Next vs Blue Bombers Oct 31
Blue Bombers Next @ Roughriders Oct 31

Game Time Weather in Winnipeg, MB

October 28th Hourly Weather Summary for Winnipeg

Site	Local Time	Condition	Temp.	Wind	Humidity	Pressure
Richardson Int'l A	8:00 PM	Clear	8.9°C	NNE (180°) at 32 km/h	68%	98.18 kPa
Richardson Int'l A	9:00 PM	Clear	8.3°C	NNE (180°) at 32 km/h	71%	98.13 kPa
Richardson Int'l A	10:00 PM	Clear	8.3°C	NNE (180°) at 29 km/h	71%	98.03 kPa
Richardson Int'l A	11:00 PM	Clear	7.8°C	NNE (180°) at 26 km/h	73%	97.91 kPa

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

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

Playoffs
Category	Current Rank	Original Rank	Value	Person	Record Held Span	OR
Rushing Yards – Game	19th	19th	162 yards	Lorne Benson	Oct. 27, 1953–Nov. 16, 1957

Sources

CFL (Game score/boxscore)

Contributors

Steve Daniel/CFL
Gridiron Uniform DB/Bill Schaefer (Game time)

Notices

No notices for this game.