Finalists head for Canadian football's 2007 Grey Cup
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The Saskatchewan Roughriders will face off against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at the 95th Grey Cup game in Toronto next Sunday, the 25th, as the Canadian Football League's 2007 season nears its completion. The Roughriders defeated the BC Lions with a 26-17 score in the Western division final today at Vancouver. Saskatchewan last played in the Grey Cup finals 10 years ago. Winnipeg won the Eastern division in Toronto after a 19-9 victory against the Toronto Argonauts. The Grey Cup, first awarded in 1909, is Canada's most significant football t
The Saskatchewan Roughriders will face off against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at the 95th Grey Cup game in Toronto next Sunday, the 25th, as the Canadian Football League's 2007 season nears its completion.
The Roughriders defeated the BC Lions with a 26-17 score in the Western division final today at Vancouver. Saskatchewan last played in the Grey Cup finals 10 years ago.
Winnipeg won the Eastern division in Toronto after a 19-9 victory against the Toronto Argonauts.
The Grey Cup, first awarded in 1909, is Canada's most significant football trophy. This year's Grey Cup championship game features a scheduled performance by American rock musician Lenny Kravitz during the half-time intermission.
CFL Eastern Final scoringQuarterPlayPlayerTimeWinn.Tor.1stmissed field goal singleNoel Prefontaine2:5701touchdownKevin Glenn8:5361convertTroy Westwood9:14712ndfield goalTroy Westwood2:45101kickoff singleTroy Westwood2:50111punt singleTroy Westwood13:091213rdtouchdownKeith Stokes5:47181convertTroy Westwood6:071914thtouchdownMichael Bishop3:11197convertNoel Prefontaine3:21198punt singleNoel Prefontaine6:26199 CFL Western Final scoringQuarterPlayPlayerTimeSask.BC1sttouchdownKerry Joseph6:5360convertLuca Congi7:1270field goalLuca Congi10:49100touchdownJoe Smith13:43106convertPaul McCallum14:031072ndfield goalPaul McCallum5:151010field goalLuca Congi9:4113103rdtouchdownKerry Joseph7:091910convertLuca Congi7:272010field goalLuca Congi9:452310touchdownDave Dickenson10:162316convertPaul McCallum10:362317field goalLuca Congi14:3226174thNo scoring2617
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