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The former stadium on the site of the Tim Hortons Field had been in use for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, [3] Canadian Football team since 1930. Originally called the 'Civic Stadium' (Ivor Wynne Stadium), it was in use until 2012.
Ivor Wynne Stadium (formerly Civic Stadium) was a Canadian football stadium located at the corner of Balsam and Beechwood avenues, two blocks west of Gage Avenue North in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The stadium was the home of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the CFL from 1950 until it closed on October 27, 2012. [ 1 ]
Stadium Years Used Capacity Opened City Ref(s) Hamilton Tiger-Cats: Hamilton Amateur Athletic Association Grounds: 1872–1949 Unknown 1872 Hamilton, Ontario: Ivor Wynne Stadium: 1950–2012 29,600 1930 [16] Alumni Stadium: 2013 13,362 1970 Guelph, Ontario [17] Ron Joyce Stadium: 2014 6,500 2008 Hamilton, Ontario: Montreal Alouettes: Delorimier ...
Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs. Toronto Argonauts at the Rogers Centre, 11 September 2009. Native Hamiltonian Bob Young has owned the Tiger-Cats since 2004, and although the team had a resurgence in home attendance, corporate sponsorship plus a brand new "Tiger Vision" scoreboard at Ivor Wynne stadium, it struggled with its on-field performance.
The stadium features 6,000 permanent seats and temporary seating for an additional 6,000 on the other side of the field when needed for national events. An underground parking garage is below the stadium grounds that will serve visitors to the stadium plus daily campus parking needs. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League also ...
A.A.A. Grounds, is a park that was home to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1872–1949. [7] Bernie Arbour Memorial Stadium, [8] 3,000 seater at the Mohawk Sports Park; Ivor Wynne Stadium, 30,000 seater. Now the site of the current Tim Hortons Field. Former home of the CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats. [9] Tim Hortons Field 24,000 seat stadium.
Ivor Wynne Stadium is the home of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The stadium originally known as Civic Stadium was constructed in 1930 to host the 1930 British Empire Games; Canada's first major international athletic event, held in Hamilton from 16 to 23 August 1930. [28] Notable residents and former players include "King Kong" Angelo Mosca.
In 2013, the Hamilton Tiger-Cats played most of their season in Guelph, Ontario, due to the construction of Tim Hortons Field at the former Ivor Wynne Stadium. In 2015, CFL games were moved to locations including Fort McMurray, Alberta , as some stadiums were used for the Women's World Cup , Pan-American Games and baseball playoffs .