Vanier Cup Champions 1969 and 1970

Did you know that the Manitoba Bisons are one of only three C.I.S. teams to win the Vanier Cup in back to back seasons? In 1969 the Bisons defeated McGill 24-15 and repeated in 1970 by downing Ottawa 38-11. The Bisons have also won 9 Hardy Trophies since 1922.

Click image for larger picture. By Todd Whiklo

Left to Right: Gill Bramwell, Don Shylo, Nick Iafolla, Henry Janzen, Ian Macleod, Roy Parker, Bob Keating, Walt McKee, Tom Coyle, Dr. Emöke Szathmáry (President University of Manitoba), Robin Wright, Al Kinley, Ray Ash, Mike Shylo, Hank Lodewyks, Rich Howden, Bill Shick, Rick Jackiw, Dennis Hrycaiko, Bob Toogood, Lou Furlan, Pat Gill, Graham Kinley, Bob Jaskiewicz