Blue Bombers and Roughriders Rivalry

Walk anywhere in Winnipeg and you’ll easily find frenzied football fans. Residents are no longer reluctant to call the Winnipeg Blue Bombers theirs. The team has won five games in a row…and counting. The streak by the Big Blue has even turned tills green. Winnipeg will try to extend its streak this Saturday in the annual Banjo Bowl against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The all-time series is tied 6-6. Ben Simpson‘s animation breaks down the numbers surrounding the rivalry between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan Roughriders.