1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

The 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats finished in 1st place in the East division with an 10–4 record and won the Grey Cup over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Tiger-Cats played the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen in the preseason, which would prove to be the last time they would play an Ontario Rugby Football Union team.

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
A	Aug 1	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	21–0	Win	11,200	1–0
B	Aug 7	Toronto Argonauts	25–0	Win	11,000	2–0
C	Aug 13	at Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen	15–15	Tie	6,000	2–0–1

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	Aug 20	at Ottawa Rough Riders	14–10	Loss	18,000	0–1
1	Aug 24	Montreal Alouettes	14–12	Win	17,000	1–1
2	Sept 2	Toronto Argonauts	17–0	Win	21,685	2–1
3	Sept 6	at Toronto Argonauts	20–9	Win	23,194	3–1
4	Sept 14	Ottawa Rough Riders	12–9	Win	22,010	4–1
5	Sept 21	at Montreal Alouettes	20–15	Loss	22,984	4–2
6	Sept 28	Montreal Alouettes	31–6	Loss	21,115	4–3
7	Oct 5	at Ottawa Rough Riders	26–0	Win	17,240	5–3
8	Oct 12	Toronto Argonauts	30–12	Win	16,000	6–3
8	Oct 14	at Toronto Argonauts	33–24	Win	18,604	7–3
9	Oct 19	Montreal Alouettes	17–5	Win	19,000	8–3
10	Oct 26	at Montreal Alouettes	31–18	Win	23,000	9–3
11	Nov 2	at Ottawa Rough Riders	31–18	Loss	16,000	9–4
12	Nov 9	Ottawa Rough Riders	18–8	Win	18,000	10–4

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Attendance
IRFU Final #1	Nov 16	at Montreal Alouettes	17–10	Win	19,609
IRFU Final #2	Nov 23	Montreal Alouettes	39–1	Win	17,600
Grey Cup	Nov 30	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	32–7	Win	27,313

Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	0	0	7	0	7
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	12	7	7	6	32

Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Founded in 1950 Based in Hamilton, Ontario

The franchise	Franchise Records Players Seasons Head coaches

Stadiums	Ivor Wynne Stadium Alumni Stadium Ron Joyce Stadium Tim Hortons Field

Culture and lore	Hamilton Alerts Hamilton Tigers Hamilton Wildcats Labour Day Classic Thanksgiving Day Classic Carl Voyles Defeated the Buffalo Bills on August 8, 1961 Harold Ballard

Important figures	John Barrow Tommy Joe Coffey Grover Covington Rocky DiPietro Matt Dunigan Bernie Faloney Tony Gabriel Garney Henley Ellison Kelly Angelo Mosca Peter Neumann Hal Patterson Ralph Sazio Vince Scott Don Sutherin Brian Timmis Ben Zambiasi

Legends	Angelo Mosca Bernie Faloney Joe Zuger Garney Henley Chuck Ealey Ian Sunter Grover Covington Ben Zambiasi Howard Fields Tom Clements Mike Kerrigan Rocky DiPietro Tony Champion Earl Winfield Mike Morreale Danny McManus Darren Flutie Joe Montford

Key personnel	Owner: Bob Young General Manager: Kent Austin Head Coach: Kent Austin

Grey Cup championships (8)	1953 1957 1963 1965 1967 1972 1986 1999

Eastern Division championships (20)	1953 1957 1958 1959 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1967 1972 1980 1984 1985 1986 1989 1998 1999 2013 2014

Current league affiliations	League: Canadian Football League Division: East Division

1957 Canadian football season by team

Western Interprovicial Football Union	BC Calgary Edmonton Saskatchewan Winnipeg

Interprovincial Rugby Football Union	Hamilton Montreal Ottawa Toronto

See also	1957 CFL Draft 45th Grey Cup

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