Saskatchewan Roughriders

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are a Canadian Football League team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. The team is known for the loyalty, enthusiasm and 'Rider Pride' of its fans, who wear the green and white through good times and bad and make every home game a province-wide celebration. Some of the more enthusiastic fans (affectionately referred to as "melonheads") wear hollowed-out watermelon halves as hats at games. The Roughriders play in the West Division.

Related Topics:
Canadian Football League - Regina, Saskatchewan - Watermelon - West Division

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

:Formerly known as: Regina Rugby Club 1910 to 1923, Regina Roughriders 1925 to 1947

Related Topics:
1910 - 1923 - 1925 - 1947

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

:Helmet design: Green with white "S" and stalks of wheat on design of green, black and silver

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

:Uniform colours: Green, Black, Silver and White (See CFL Uniforms)

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

:Western regular season championships: 6 -- 1951, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1976

Related Topics:
1951 - 1966 - 1968 - 1969 - 1970 - 1976

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

:Grey Cup final appearances: 15; current Grey Cup Record 2 wins and 13 losses-- 1923 (lost), 1928 (lost), 1929 (lost), 1930 (lost), 1931 (lost), 1932 (lost), 1934 (lost), 1951 (lost), 1966 (won), 1967 (lost), 1969 (lost), 1972 (lost), 1976 (lost), 1989 (won), 1997 (lost)

Related Topics:
Grey Cup - 1923 - 1928 - 1929 - 1930 - 1931 - 1932 - 1934 - 1951 - 1966 - 1967 - 1969 - 1972 - 1976 - 1989 - 1997

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

:Hosted the Grey Cup 2 times: 1995 2003 (91st Grey Cup)

Related Topics:
1995 - 2003 - 91st Grey Cup

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

:2005 Regular Season Record: 8 wins, 6 losses, 0 ties (2005 CFL Standings).

Related Topics:
2005 - 2005 CFL Standings

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~