1st Vanier Cup

1st Vanier Cup
Alberta Golden Bears Toronto Varsity Blues
(4-2) (3-3)
7 14
Head coach: 
Head coach: 
Dalt White
1234 Total
Alberta Golden Bears 0007 7
Toronto Varsity Blues 00014 14
Date November 20, 1965
Stadium Varsity Stadium
Location Toronto
Ted Morris Memorial Trophy Jerry Sternberg, Toronto
Attendance 3,488
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The 1st Vanier Cup was played on November 20, 1965, at Varsity Stadium in Toronto, Ontario, and decided Canada's university football champions by way of a national invitation to participate in the game. The Alberta Golden Bears and the Toronto Varsity Blues were invited by a national panel to compete in a single elimination game to decide the Canadian college football champion for the 1965 season. The Varsity Blues won the game for their first ever championship by defeating the Golden Bears by a score of 14-7.[1][2]

References

  1. "Vanier Cup Champions (1965-present)". www.magma.ca. Retrieved 2016-07-08.
  2. "Vanier Cup History - CIS English". universitysport.prestosports.com. Retrieved 2016-07-08.

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