Blue Bombers Unveil 2012 Schedule
February 17, 2012 - Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release
WINNIPEG, MB - Winnipeg Blue Bomber fans have a lot to be excited for next season as the CFL unveiled its schedule for the 2012 season .
The Blue Bombers kick off their season in a rematch of last year's Grey Cup championship in Vancouver against the BC Lions on Friday, June 29th . The team will play four road games to start the season and will return home on Thursday, July 26th when they will face the Edmonton Eskimos.
In all, the Blue Bombers home schedule will feature three Friday night games, two Thursday night games, three Saturday games and the Manitoba Lotteries Banjo Bowl on Sunday, September 9th against the archrival Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Other dates to circle on the calendar are Friday, August 24th when the Lions come to Winnipeg for the first time since defeating the Blue Bombers in the Grey Cup, along with Friday, August 3rd and the regular season finale on Saturday, November 3rd both against the Montreal Alouettes.
The full schedule is located below and can be found online at www.bluebombers.com .
2012 WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS SCHEDULE
PRE-SEASON
WEEK DATE GAME WPG TIME
PS-A Thursday, June 14 Winnipeg @ Montreal 6:30PM
PS-B Wednesday, June 20 WINNIPEG VS HAMILTON 7:00PM
REGULAR SEASON
WEEK DATE GAME WPG TIME
1 Friday, June 29 Winnipeg @ BC 9:00PM
2 Friday, July 6 Winnipeg @ Montreal 6:00PM
3 Friday, July 13 Winnipeg @ Edmonton 8:00PM
4 Wednesday, July 18 Winnipeg @ Toronto 6:30PM
5 Thursday, July 26 WINNIPEG VS EDMONTON 7:30PM
6 Friday, August 3 WINNIPEG VS MONTREAL 7:30PM
7
BYE WEEK
8 Thursday, August 16 WINNIPEG VS HAMILTON 7:00PM
9 Friday, August 24 WINNIPEG VS BC 7:00PM
10 Sunday, September 2 Winnipeg @ Saskatchewan 3:00PM
11 Sunday, September 19 WINNIPEG VS SASKATCHEWAN 12NOON
12 Friday, September 14 Winnipeg @ Calgary 8:00PM
13 Friday, September 21 WINNIPEG VS HAMILTON 7:00PM
14 Saturday, September 29 WINNIPEG VS TORONTO 6:00PM
15 Monday, October 8 Winnipeg @ Montreal 12NOON
16 Saturday, October 13 WINNIPEG VS CALGARY 12NOON
17 Friday, October 19 Winnipeg @ Toronto 7:00PM
18 Saturday, October 27 Winnipeg @ Hamilton 12NOON
19 Saturday, November 3 WINNIPEG VS MONTREAL 2:00PM
PLAYOFFS
WEEK DATE GAME WPG TIME
P1 Sunday, November 11 Eastern Semi-Final TBD
P1 Sunday, November 11 Western Semi-Final TBD
P2 Sunday, November 18 Eastern Final TBD
P2 Sunday, November 18 Western Final TBD
P3 Sunday, November 25 100th Grey Cup (in Toronto) 5:30PM
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