William “Billy” Warwick was a versatile athlete; competing successfully in hockey, athletics, softball, football, and boxing. Hockey became his focus and after spending time in the Regina minor leagues, Billy joined the Regina Abbotts, the 1942 Saskatchewan Junior champions. Warwick Read more →
Robert “Bob” Turner played with the Regina Pats, the Regina Capitals (Saskatchewan Senior Hockey League) and the Shawinigan Cataractes (Quebec Hockey League) before joining the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1955. Bob earned 5 Stanley Cup Read more →
After growing up in Moose Jaw where he played much of his minor hockey, Ed Staniowski moved to Regina to become the goaltender for the Regina Pats Juniors from 1971 to 1975. His outstanding junior hockey career resulted in him Read more →
Photo Credit: Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club The Roughriders were Canadian Football Champions in 2007, only the third championship in the team’s long history. Their victory in the 95th Grey Cup game was the culmination of a remarkable season. Prior to Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1995 Some people consider the number 13 bad luck. In 1995, it was a number the Regina Rams Football Club eagerly embraced. On the strength of Canadian junior football titles the previous two years, the Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1994 After coming off of their success as the 1993 Canadian Junior Football Champions, the 1994 Regina Rams were keen to collect their 12th national championship. With a proud tradition, winning ways and strong roots Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1993 The 1993 Rams were class of the Prairie Junior Football Conference (PJFC) enjoying a perfect 8 and 0 season. Their league play saw them defeat the Edmonton Wildcats 44-25, the Edmonton Huskies 28-14, the Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Football League Champions (Grey Cup), 1989. The “greatest fans in the world” had waited a long time for November 26, 1989. After winning their first Grey Cup in 1966 (also on November 26), the Saskatchewan Roughriders had been Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1987. When the Rams entered the 1987 season the mentality on the team was to win another national championship. With the majority of their players returning, Coach McCrystal thought this was a good bet. They Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1986. On November 6, 1986, the Regina Rams Football Club issued a press release stating that the Rams had won the Canadian Junior Football Championship (CJFC) in 1966 and 1976, and asking “will 1986 end Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1981. Although the nucleus of the 1981 team remained the same as the successful 1980 team, the expectations were different. The Rams were expected to win – and win they did! The Rams went undefeated Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1980. The success of the 1980 Regina Rams Football Team reflects the peak of Jerry Zbytnuik’s six-year stint as head coach. The Rams were determined not to repeat their 1979 loss in the Canadian final. Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1975 For the first time since 1970 the Regina Rams failed to finish first in the Manitoba Saskatchewan Junior Football League. They finished the regular season with a 6 – 3 record, leaving them to face Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1973. The 1973 Regina Rams Football team was a group of 32 young men and four coaches who believed they couldn’t be beat and weren’t. During the regular season, the Rams compiled a 6 win, Read more →
Accomplishments: Canadian Junior Football Champions, 1971. In 1971, the Rams went through the regular schedule with a perfect 8-0 record, only the third time a team had recorded a perfect season in the 19 year history of the Man-Sask Football Read more →