Club will host first Western Final since 1972, and third division final since 2001
WINNIPEG, MB., – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have clinched top spot in the West Division and will host a divisional final for the first time since 2011 and the first Western Final since 1972.
The Blue Bombers victory over the B.C. Lions Saturday night secured first place in the West Division with three games remaining in the regular season. The win improved the Bombers to 10-1 and means the Western Final will be held at IG Field on Sunday, December 5th at 3:30 p.m. CT.
Tickets for the Western Final are now available to season ticket and flex pack members who wish to purchase additional tickets, with the general public on-sale set for Tuesday, October 26th at 10 a.m.. Tickets can be purchased here.
The team will also offer bus transportation from IG Field to Canada Life Centre for fans wanting to attend the Jets game immediately following the Western Final. Further details on this will be provided closer to the game.
The Bombers will face the winner of the Western Semi-final, held Sunday, November 28th at the site of the second-place finisher in the West Division. The Western Final winner will advance to the 108th Grey Cup, held Sunday December 12th at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton.