Winnipeg Blue Bombers
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Founded | 1930 | ||||||||||
| Stadium | Osborne Stadium (1935–1952) Canad Inns Stadium (1953–2012) Princess Auto Stadium (2013–present) | ||||||||||
| Headquartered | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||
| Colours | Royal blue, metallic gold, white | ||||||||||
| Mascot | Buzz and Boomer | ||||||||||
| Website | bluebombers.com | ||||||||||
| Personnel | |||||||||||
| Owner | Winnipeg Football Club | ||||||||||
| General manager | Kyle Walters | ||||||||||
| Head coach | Mike O'Shea | ||||||||||
| President | Wade Miller | ||||||||||
| Nicknames | |||||||||||
| Bombers, Blue and Gold, Big Blue, True Blue | |||||||||||
| League / conference affiliations | |||||||||||
| Canadian Football League West Division | |||||||||||
| Championships | |||||||||||
| Grey Cup wins: 12 (1935, 1939, 1941, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1984, 1988, 1990, 2019, 2021) | |||||||||||
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are a professional Canadian football team based in Winnipeg. The Blue Bombers compete in the Canadian Football League (CFL) as a member club of the league's West division. They play their home games at Princess Auto Stadium.
The Blue Bombers were founded in 1930 as the Winnipeg Rugby Football Club, later changed to the Winnipeg Football Club, which is the organization's legal name. The Blue Bombers are one of two community owned teams, without shareholders, in the CFL.
Since their establishment, the Blue Bombers have won the Grey Cup championship 12 times, most recently in 2021 CFL season when they defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33–25 in the 108th Grey Cup. The team holds the record for most Grey Cup appearances of any team (29) and Winnipeg were the first club in Western Canada to win a championship.