List of Canadian Football League stadiums

The following is a list of stadiums in the Canadian Football League.

Current stadiums

Stadiums with a retractable roof
Image Stadium Team Location Division Capacity Opened Ref(s)
BC Place BC Lions Vancouver, British Columbia West Division 54,300 1983 [1]
BMO Field Toronto Argonauts Toronto, Ontario East Division 25,000 2007 [2]
Commonwealth Stadium Edmonton Eskimos Edmonton, Alberta West Division 56,302 1978 [3]
Investors Group Field Winnipeg Blue Bombers Winnipeg, Manitoba West Division 33,422 2013 [4]
McMahon Stadium Calgary Stampeders Calgary, Alberta West Division 35,650 1960 [5]
Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field Saskatchewan Roughriders Regina, Saskatchewan West Division 32,898 1927 [6]
Percival Molson Memorial Stadium Montreal Alouettes Montreal, Quebec East Division 25,012 1919 [7]
TD Place Stadium Ottawa Redblacks Ottawa, Ontario East Division 24,000 2014 [8]
Tim Hortons Field Hamilton Tiger-Cats Hamilton, Ontario East Division 24,390 2014 [9]

Map of current stadiums

Future stadiums

Stadiums under construction
Stadium Team Location Capacity Opening Status Reference
New Mosaic Stadium Saskatchewan Roughriders Regina, Saskatchewan 33,000 2017 Under construction [10][11]
CalgaryNEXT Calgary Stampeders Calgary, Alberta 30,000 Unknown Awaiting approval [12][13]

Neutral site stadiums

Image Stadium Location Event Capacity Opened Ref(s)
Moncton Stadium Moncton, New Brunswick CFL Touchdown Atlantic series (2010, 2011, 2013) 10,000 2010 [14]
SMS Stadium at Shell Place Fort McMurray, Alberta Northern Kickoff (2015) 15,000 2015 [15]

Former stadiums

East Division
Team
(former names)		 Stadium Years Used Capacity Opened City Ref(s)
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
(Hamilton (Flying) Wildcats)
(Hamilton Tigers)		 Hamilton Amateur Athletic Association Grounds 1872–1949 Unknown 1872 Hamilton, Ontario
Ivor Wynne Stadium 1950–2012 29,600 1930 [16]
Alumni Stadium 2013 13,362 1970 Guelph, Ontario [17]
Ron Joyce Stadium 2014 6,500 2008 Hamilton, Ontario
Tim Hortons Field 2014–Present 24,000 2014
Montreal Alouettes
(1946-1981, 1986, 1996–present)
(Montreal Concordes)
(1982-1985)
 Delorimier Stadium 1946–1953 20,000 1928 Montreal, Quebec
Autostade 1968–1971
1973–1976		 33,172 1967 [18]
Olympic Stadium 1976-1986
1996-1998		 66,308 1976 [19]
Ottawa REDBLACKS None n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Toronto Argonauts Rosedale Field 1874–1897
1908–1915		 4,000 1874 Toronto, Ontario [20]
Varsity Stadium 1898–1907
1916–1924		 10,000 1898
1925–1958 22,000 1924
Exhibition Stadium 1959–1974 33,150 1948 in original form
1975 41,890
1976–1988 54,741
Rogers Centre 1989–2015 31,074 1989
West Division
BC Lions Empire Stadium 1954–1982 32,375 1954 Vancouver, British Columbia [21]
Empire Field 2010–2011 27,528 2010 [22]
Calgary Stampeders
(Bronks)		 Mewata Stadium 1935–1959 10,000 1906 Calgary, Alberta [23]
Edmonton Eskimos
(Esquimaux)		 Clarke Stadium 1949–1978 20,000 1938 Edmonton, Alberta [24]
Saskatchewan Roughriders
(Regina Roughriders)
(Regina Rugby Club)		 None n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
(Winnipegs)		 Osborne Stadium 1935–1952 7,800 1935 Winnipeg, Manitoba [25]
Canad Inns Stadium 1953-2012 29,553 1953 [26]

Defunct team stadiums

Team
(former names)		 Stadium
(former names)		 Years Used Capacity Opened City Ref(s)
Baltimore Stallions
(1995)
(Baltimore Football Club)
(Baltimore CFLers)
(Baltimore CFL Colts)
(Baltimore Colts)
(1994)		 Memorial Stadium 1994–1995 53,371 1950 Baltimore, Maryland [27]
Birmingham Barracudas
(1995)		 Legion Field 1995 71,594 1926 Birmingham, Alabama [28]
Las Vegas Posse
(1994)		 Sam Boyd Stadium 1994 32,000 1971 Whitney, Nevada [29]
Memphis Mad Dogs
(1995)		 Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium 1995 63,000 1967 Memphis, Tennessee [30]
Ottawa Rough Riders
(1898–1924,1931–1996)
(Ottawa Senators)
(1925–1930)
(Ottawa Football Club)
(1876–1897)		 Frank Clair Stadium
Lansdowne Park (1908–1993)		 1908–1996 30,927 1908 Ottawa, Ontario [31]
Ottawa Renegades
(2002–2005)		 2002–2005 [32]
San Antonio Texans
(1995)
(Sacramento Gold Miners)
(1993–1994)		 Alamodome 1995 59,000 1993 San Antonio, Texas [33]
Hornet Stadium 1993–1994 21,195 1968 Sacramento, California [34]
Shreveport Pirates
(1994–1995)		 Independence Stadium 1995 51,000 1976 Shreveport, Louisiana [35]

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.bcplace.com/
  2. ↑ http://www.torontosun.com/2015/05/20/newly-sold-argos-moving-to-bmo-field-in-2016
  3. ↑ http://www.edmonton.ca/attractions_events/prosports_stadiums/commonwealth-stadium.aspx
  4. ↑ http://www.bluebombers.com/stadium-history/
  5. ↑ http://www.stampeders.com/mcmahon/
  6. ↑ http://www.riderville.com/maps-and-parking/
  7. ↑ http://en.montrealalouettes.com/seating-plan/
  8. ↑ http://www.tdplace.ca/seating-charts/ottawa-redblacks
  9. ↑ http://ticats.ca/tim-hortons-field/
  10. ↑ "Deal signed for new stadium in Regina by 2017". CBC News. Retrieved July 14, 2012.
  11. ↑ http://newmosaicstadium.com/
  12. ↑ http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/calgary-flames-stampeders-announce-plans-for-900-million-arena-and-stadium/article26009003/
  13. ↑ http://www.cfl.ca/2015/08/18/calgary-announces-plans-for-new-stadium/
  14. ↑ http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/cfl-touchdown-atlantic-lands-in-moncton-1.1863177
  15. ↑ http://www.esks.com/northern-kickoff
  16. ↑ https://cfldb.ca/stadium-status/hamilton/
  17. ↑ http://www.thestar.com/sports/football/argos/2012/11/20/cfl_hamilton_tigercats_to_play_at_university_of_guelph_in_2013.html
  18. ↑ https://stats.cfldb.ca/stadium/autostade/
  19. ↑ https://cfldb.ca/stadium-status/montreal/
  20. ↑ http://www.argonauts.ca/stadium-history/
  21. ↑ http://football.ballparks.com/CFL/BC/oldindex.htm
  22. ↑ http://vancouver.ca/home-property-development/empire-fields.aspx
  23. ↑ http://www.stampeders.com/mewata/
  24. ↑ http://football.ballparks.com/CFL/Edmonton/oldindex.htm
  25. ↑ https://stats.cfldb.ca/stadium/osbourne-stadium/
  26. ↑ http://football.ballparks.com/CFL/Winnipeg/
  27. ↑ https://stats.cfldb.ca/stadium/memorial-stadium-baltimore/
  28. ↑ https://stats.cfldb.ca/stadium/legion-field/
  29. ↑ http://www.unlvrebels.com/facilities/unlv-m-footbl-boyd.html
  30. ↑ http://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/5877657/history-of-professional-football-at-liberty-bowl-memorial-stadium?clienttype=printable
  31. ↑ http://football.ballparks.com/CFL/Ottawa/
  32. ↑ http://football.ballparks.com/CFL/Ottawa/
  33. ↑ http://www.texasmonthly.com/articles/because-san-antonio-is-a-football-town-well-almost/
  34. ↑ https://stats.cfldb.ca/stadium/hornet-stadium/
  35. ↑ https://stats.cfldb.ca/stadium/independence-stadium/

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