Civic Stadium History, Record and Attendance on CFLdb Statistics

Details

Numbers

Opened: Jan. 1, 1930
Age: 89 years, 5 months
Total Games: 683
Total Attendance: 12,817,356 (651 games)
All-Time Attendance Avg: 19,688.72
Regular Season Sellouts: 76
Hosted Grey Cup: 4 times
Hosted All-Star Game: 2 times

Attendance Records

Pre-season: 27,585 — June 13, 2012 TOR 29 @ HAM 24
Regular Season: 36,347 — Aug. 22, 1973 TOR 4 @ HAM 38
Playoffs: 33,392 — Nov. 14, 1971 TOR 23 @ HAM 8
Grey Cup: 38,595 — Nov. 24, 1996 EDM 37 vs TOR 43

Firsts and Lasts

	First	Last
Game	Oct. 11, 1930 OTT 0 @ HAM 25	Oct. 27, 2012 WPG 18 @ HAM 28
Regular Game	Oct. 11, 1930 OTT 0 @ HAM 25	Oct. 27, 2012 WPG 18 @ HAM 28
Playoff Game	Nov. 23, 1935 QURC 4 @ HAM 44	Nov. 14, 2010 TOR 16 @ HAM 13
Grey Cup	Dec. 3, 1932 REG 6 @ HAM 25	Nov. 24, 1996 EDM 37 vs TOR 43

Note: Information provided is based on data on Canadian senior and professional football team games in the database and may be incomplete. It does not include other competition levels or sporting events.

Location

Coordinates: 43.25257590583829, -79.82990026473999

Home Team Record

	GP	W	L	T	OTG	OTL	PF	PA
Preseason
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	22	11	11	0	0	0	393	390
Regular Season
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	142	103	37	2	0	0	3,212	2,179
Hamilton Tigers	34	13	18	3	0	0	331	377
Hagersville RCAF Bombers	2	1	1	0	0	0	22	20
Hamilton Wildcats	12	1	10	1	0	0	115	236
Playoffs
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	21	12	9	0	0	0	449	317
Hamilton Tigers	3	2	1	0	0	0	63	26
Total
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	185	126	57	2	0	0	4,054	2,886
Hamilton Tigers	37	15	19	3	0	0	394	403
Hagersville RCAF Bombers	2	1	1	0	0	0	22	20
Hamilton Wildcats	12	1	10	1	0	0	115	236

Grey Cup Record as Host Stadium

	GP	W	L	T	OTG	OTL	PF	PA
Hamilton Tigers	1	1	0	0	0	0	25	6
Hamilton Wildcats	1	0	1	0	0	0	6	7

Opposition Team Record

	GP	W	L	T	OTG	OTL	PF	PA
Preseason
Edmonton Eskimos	3	2	1	0	0	0	86	57
BC Lions	4	2	2	0	0	0	69	63
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	5	2	3	0	0	0	90	94
Calgary Stampeders	1	1	0	0	0	0	7	0
Ottawa Rough Riders	1	1	0	0	0	0	27	20
Saskatchewan Roughriders	2	1	1	0	0	0	41	29
Toronto Argonauts	2	1	1	0	0	0	27	40
Montreal Alouettes	1	0	1	0	0	0	10	12
Total	19	10	9	0	0	0	357	315
Regular Season
Toronto Argonauts	55	21	31	3	0	0	777	995
Ottawa Rough Riders	52	19	33	0	0	0	796	978
Montreal Alouettes	47	14	31	2	0	0	765	998
Calgary Stampeders	5	3	2	0	0	0	114	113
Edmonton Eskimos	5	2	3	0	0	0	73	94
Montreal AAA Winged Wheelers	6	2	3	1	0	0	42	64
Montreal Hornets	1	1	0	0	0	0	10	3
Montreal Bulldogs	1	1	0	0	0	0	9	4
Toronto HMCS York Navy	2	1	1	0	0	0	20	22
Saskatchewan Roughriders	5	1	4	0	0	0	69	144
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	5	1	4	0	0	0	71	100
Ottawa Senators	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	25
BC Lions	5	0	5	0	0	0	66	140
Total	190	66	118	6	0	0	2,812	3,680
Playoffs
Toronto Argonauts	5	3	2	0	0	0	88	102
Montreal Alouettes	7	3	4	0	0	0	103	164
Ottawa Rough Riders	9	3	6	0	0	0	126	183
Total	21	9	12	0	0	0	317	449

Changes

Year	Change	Surface	Capacity
2005	Expansion	Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)	29,600
2004	Expansion	Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)	29,220
2002	Reduction/artificial turf replacement	Granulated Rubber Filled Artificial Turf (FieldTurf-like)	28,830
1996	Grey Cup temporary seating	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	43,000
1995	Expansion	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	29,183
1993	Reduction	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	29,123
1992	Reduction	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	29,161
1991	Reduction	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	29,183
1983	Reduction	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	29,231
1971	Name change/Expansion	Fixed Artificial Turf (AstroTurf-like)	34,500
1963	Expansion	Natural Grass	27,041
1957	Expansion	Natural Grass	21,600
1950	Reduction	Natural Grass	14,000
1930	Opened 1930	Natural Grass	15,000

Civic Stadium in Hamilton, ON