St-Leonard Cougars

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St-Leonard Cougars
St. Leonard Cougars logo.png
City Montreal, Quebec
League Canadian Junior Football League
Division Ontario Football Conference
Founded1986
Colours Orange and Blue
Home field Stade Hebert

The St-Leonard Cougars were a CJFL football team located in Saint-Leonard, Quebec. They played in the Ontario Football Conference from 1994-2013.

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