[WorldKings – World Almanac Event 2022] 147th anniversary of establishment of Ottawa Rough Riders, the longest-lived professional sports team in North America (September 20, 1876 – September 20, 2022)
19-09-2022
(worldkings.org) The Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 1876. Formerly one of the oldest and longest-lived professional sports teams in North America, the Rough Riders won the Grey Cup championship nine times. Their most dominant era was the 1960s and 1970s, in which they won five Grey Cups.
[WorldKings – World Almanac Event 2020] 145th anniversary of establishment of Ottawa Rough Riders, the longest-lived professional sports team in North America (September 20, 1876 – September 20, 2020)
20-09-2021
(worldkings.org) The Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 1876. Formerly one of the oldest and longest-lived professional sports teams in North America, the Rough Riders won the Grey Cup championship nine times. Their most dominant era was the 1960s and 1970s, in which they won five Grey Cups.