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The 1969 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in first place in the Eastern Conference with an 11–3 record and won the Grey Cup, repeating as Grey Cup Champions. Russ Jackson retired from the Canadian Football League after this game, having won three Grey Cup championships. He retired with the team record for total career passing yards with 24,952. [1]
57th Grey Cup, the Canadian Football League's championship game, was played November 30, 1969, and the Ottawa Rough Riders defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 29–11 before 33,172 fans at Montreal's Autostade. It was the first time since 1931, a break of 38 years, that the CFL title match would be played in Montreal. [1]
The Grey Cup is the championship of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team. The trophy is named after Albert Grey, the Governor General of Canada from 1904 until 1911. He donated the trophy to the Canadian Rugby Union in 1909 to recognize the top
Internationally he played for the Canadian national team at the 1969 World Championship. Lefley was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens sixth overall in the 1970 NHL Amateur Draft, Lefley started his National Hockey League career with Montreal in 1971.
September 26 – the Bolivian soccer team is killed in a plane crash near La Paz, Bolivia; European Cup – A.C. Milan 4–1 Ajax; Inter-Cities Fairs Cup – Newcastle United defeat Újpesti Dózsa 6–2 on aggregate; England – First Division Champions: Leeds United; England – FA Cup – Manchester City won 1–0 over Leicester City
1.67 1969 World Ice Hockey Championship. 1.68 1968 Winter Olympics. ... Below is a list of various national team ice hockey team rosters of Canada. The men's team, ...
The Pool A team featured only the top six nations, now playing a double round-robin tournament for the amateur world championship. Teams #7-#14 contested the Pool B championship with the winner qualifying for the 1970 Pool A championship, while the bottom six participated in the Pool C tournament.
These regional leagues have been designated by Canada Soccer as "major leagues". [1]: 101 For leagues that used a fall-spring format, the year in this table indicates the year in which the season ended, e.g. the 1960–61 champion would appear in the 1961 row. Only league seasons designated by Canada Soccer are included in this list.