Hamilton Tiger-Cats
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| First Season |
|---|
| 1950 |
| Team History |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats (1950-present) |
| Conference/Division |
Canadian Football League (1958–present)
IRFU (1950-57) |
| Venue |
| Tim Hortons Field (2014-present) Ron Joyce Stadium (2014) Alumni Stadium (2013) Ivor Wynne Stadium (1950-2012) |
| Key People |
| Players • Head Coaches • Executives |
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario. They are currently members of the East Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). They were founded in 1869 as the Hamilton Football Club (nicknamed "Tigers"). In 1950, the Tigers merged with the cross-town Hamilton Wildcats and adopted the nickname "Tiger-Cats."
Publications
Home programs by season
1950s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | |||
| Regular Season | September 1 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | Civic Stadium |
| Regular Season | September 14 | vs. Ottawa Rough Riders | Municipal Stadium |
| Regular Season | September 20 | at Montreal Alouettes | Percival Molson Memorial Stadium |
| Grey Cup | November 29 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Empire Stadium |
| 1959 | |||
| Regular Season | September 20 | at Toronto Argonauts | Exhibition Stadium |
| Grey Cup | November 28 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Exhibition Stadium |
1960s
1970s
| Week | Date | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | |||
| Preseason | July 9 | vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers | Civic Stadium |
| Regular Season | August 8 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | Civic Stadium |
| Regular Season | October 4 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | Civic Stadium |
| 1971 | |||
| Regular Season | July 29 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| Regular Season | August 25 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| 1972 | |||
| Regular Season | August 11 | at Edmonton Eskimos | <a href="/wiki/index.php/Clarke_Stadium Clarke Stadium</a> |
| Regular Season | September 10 | at Toronto Argonauts | Exhibition Stadium |
| Postseason | December 3 | vs. Saskatchewan Roughriders | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| 1973 | |||
| Exhibition | June 27 | vs. CFL All-Stars | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| Regular Season | August 22 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| 1974 | |||
| Regular Season | September 7 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | Lansdowne Park |
| 1975 | |||
| Regular Season | July 23 | vs. Montreal Alouettes | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
| Regular Season | October 18 | at Calgary Stampeders | McMahon Stadium |
| 1976 | |||
| Regular Season | September 12 | at Toronto Argonauts | Exhibition Stadium |
| 1977 | |||
| Regular Season | July 19 | at Calgary Stampeders | McMahon Stadium |
| Regular Season | August 16 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | Lansdowne Park |
| Regular Season | August 24 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | Ivor Wynne Stadium |
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