Calgary Stampeders History
Team History Hi-Lites:
1891
 - first Edmonton and Calgary home and home series.
1908
 - formation of the Calgary Tigers. Team plays out of Hillhurst Park Stadium.
1924
 - disbanding of the Calgary Tigers for war, replaced by the 50th Battalion and later the Calgary Altomas.
1935
 - Calgary Bronks formed. Team plays out of Metawa Stadium.
1945
 - team name changed to the Stampeders.
1948
 - the Stampeders won the Grey Cup and turned the annual fall classic into a national festival.
1960  - Team moves into newly-constructed McMahon Stadium.
1992
 - Stampeders won their 3rd Grey Cup in Toronto, a 24-10 win over Winnipeg.
1998  - Stampeders won their 4th Grey Cup in Winnipeg, a 26-24 win over Hamilton.


 FOUR GREY CUP VICTORIES FOR CALGARY-BASED TEAMS (STAMPEDERS):
1948
1971
1992
1998

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