BC Lions - CFL History

1941 - the Vancouver Grizzlies play a single season in the Western Inter-provincial Football Union.
1952 - application made to the WIFU for a football team in Vancouver.
1953 - first annual meeting of the British Columbia Lions.
1954 - B.C. Lions play their first-ever game Saturday, August 28 vs. Winnipeg in EMPIRE STADIUM. - By Bailey scored the first-ever touchdown in an 8-6 loss to the Blue Bombers. - first (and only) win of the season came September 18, with a 9-4 triumph over Calgary, with Bailey scoring the winning touchdown.
1964 - Following an 11-2-3 season, the Lions win their first Grey Cup against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. A two-touchdown, two-way starring performance by Bill Munsey, Kapp and Fleming, and a touchdown from the field goal unit led the Lions to a 34-24 victory.
1970 - The first artificial turf in Canada was installed at Empire Stadium.
1982 - Team moves into BC PLACE.
1985 - Lions defeat the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 37-24 at Olympic Stadium in Montreal to capture their second Grey Cup championship.
1994 - before a home-town crowd at BC Place, and with no time remaining, Lui Passaglia kicks the winning field goal to give the Lions an incredible 26-23 victory over the heavily-favoured Baltimore CFL, the third Grey Cup in team history.
2000 - Lions win their fourth Grey Cup, defeating the Montreal Alouettes 28-26 at McMahon Stadium in Calgary.

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