The Tiger-Cats play their home games at Tim Hortons Field. They were founded in 1869 as the Hamilton Football Club (nickname "Tigers"). In 1950, the Tigers merged with cross-town upstart Hamilton Wildcats and adopted the nickname "Tiger-Cats".
What team did the Hamilton Tigers become?
Hamilton Tigers
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When were the Hamilton Tiger-Cats founded?
1950
How many times have Hamilton Tiger-Cats been in the Grey Cup?
The Tiger-Cats have won the Grey Cup 13 times, including five times as the Tigers. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional team in the Canadian Football League (CFL). The franchise dates back to the formation of the Hamilton Football Club (the Tigers) in November 1869.
Where is Hamilton Tiger-Cats Stadium?
Tim Hortons Field
Where are Tiger-Cats built?
Built in Canada, global reach With headquarters in Brantford, Ontario, Tigercat operates from eleven southern Ontario locations, along with additional facilities in the USA and Sweden.
What does Oskee Wee Wee mean?
“All they said was 'Oskee Wee Wee. ' It's like being a member of a secret club,” the defensive lineman said. “He knew I was from Hamilton, I knew he was from Hamilton. To me, it means heart, it means togetherness, it means dedication, everything we're trying to be with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
How old is the GREY Cup?
The first Grey Cup game was held on December 4, 1909, between two Toronto clubs: the University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeated the Parkdale Canoe Club 26–6 before 3,800 fans. The trophy was not ready for presentation following the game, and the Varsity Blues did not receive it until March 1910.
Where are the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from?
Hamilton, Canada
Where are Tiger-Cats made?
Built in Canada, global reach. With headquarters in Brantford, Ontario, Tigercat operates from eleven southern Ontario locations, along with additional facilities in the USA and Sweden.
What is the origin of Oskee wee wee?
The Oskee Wee Wee cheer was first used at a Hamilton Tigers football game in 1921, 100 years ago. According to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame, the words to the recitation were written on a football in 1921, with the face of a tiger drawn on it. The original words were a little different than today: “Oskee wa wa!May 8, 2021