Hamilton Hurricanes

Hamilton Hurricanes

Nicknames	The Canes
Sport	Canadian football
Founded	1963
League	Canadian Junior Football League
Conference	Ontario Football Conference
Team history	1963–1994, 2008–Present
Based in	Hamilton, Ontario
Stadium	Tim Hortons Field
Colours	Orange, blue and white
National championships	1 (1972)
Website	www.the-canes.com

The Hamilton Hurricanes are a junior Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario. Founded in 1963, the team competes in the Ontario Football Conference of the Canadian Junior Football League. ^[1]

History

The original Hurricanes team was founded in 1963 and won eight provincial titles and one Leader Post Trophy as national champions. ^[2] The team folded in 1994 due to financial difficulties but returned for the 2008 season.

References

1. "Team History". Hamilton Hurricanes CJFL. Retrieved March 11, 2019.
2. "Hamilton Hurricanes 'are coming back' in 2008". The Hamilton Spectator. July 5, 2007. Retrieved March 11, 2019.