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Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Hamilton's eight Grey Cups are concentrated in a 1950-1972 'Steel Town dynasty' era of ten Final appearances and seven wins — none since 1999, the longest active drought of any CFL team on this page.
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Team facts
| Founded | 1950 |
| Arena / stadium | Hamilton Stadium |
| Stadium capacity | 22,500 (formerly Tim Hortons Field; naming-rights deal expired Dec 2024, not renewed) (source, as of ) |
Championship record
| Stat | Value | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Cups | 8 | Wikipedia — Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |
| Championship years | 1953, 1957, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1972, 1986, 1999 | Wikipedia — Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |
| Last Grey Cup | 1999 | Wikipedia — Hamilton Tiger-Cats | |
| Championship drought Computed | 27 years | Derived from the sourced stats above |
History & dynasties
Hamilton's 'Steel Town dynasty' spanned 1950 to 1972, with ten Grey Cup appearances and seven wins in that stretch.
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