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1959 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season President WIFU
Playoff finish Won Grey Cup
The 1959 Winnipeg Blue Bombers Grey Cup champions, having defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats once again to win the 47th Grey Cup .
Preseason Regular season Standings Schedule
Week
Game
Date
Opponent
Results
Venue
Attendance
Score
Record
1
1
Thu, Aug 13
at BC Lions
W 42–20
1–0
Empire Stadium
29,425
1
2
Mon, Aug 17
at Calgary Stampeders
W 22–21
2–0
Mewata Stadium
16,200
2
3
Thu, Aug 20
vs. Calgary Stampeders
L 22–23
2–1
Winnipeg Stadium
18,333
3
4
Thu, Aug 27
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
L 1–16
2–2
Winnipeg Stadium
18,928
3
5
Sat, Aug 29
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 61–8
3–2
Taylor Field
12,000
4
6
Thu, Sept 3
vs. BC Lions
W 34–23
4–2
Winnipeg Stadium
18,003
4
7
Sat, Sept 5
at Edmonton Eskimos
W 16–8
5–2
Clarke Stadium
17,143
5
8
Sat, Sept 12
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 41–14
6–2
Winnipeg Stadium
15,962
6
9
Sat, Sept 19
at BC Lions
L 6–17
6–3
Empire Stadium
32,061
6
10
Mon, Sept 21
at Calgary Stampeders
W 15–10
7–3
Mewata Stadium
16,000
7
11
Mon, Sept 28
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
W 13–10
8–3
Winnipeg Stadium
17,707
8
12
Mon, Oct 5
vs. Calgary Stampeders
W 38–24
9–3
Winnipeg Stadium
15,813
9
13
Mon, Oct 12
at Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 27–14
10–3
Taylor Field
8,000
10
14
Sat, Oct 17
vs. BC Lions
W 31–6
11–3
Winnipeg Stadium
18,184
10
15
Mon, Oct 19
at Edmonton Eskimos
L 20–21
11–4
Clarke Stadium
15,500
11
16
Mon, Oct 26
vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders
W 2–0†
12–4
Winnipeg Stadium
14,279
† Actual game was won by Saskatchewan 37–30 but was immediately forfeited under CFL rules; the Roughriders had no healthy quarterback and resorted to suiting up their coach, Frank Trupicka , who as an American national was ineligible to be added to the roster at such a late date in the season.[1]
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