Manitoba Bisons



























































Manitoba Bisons
Logo
University University of Manitoba
Association U Sports
Conference Canada West Universities Athletic Association
Athletic director Coleen Dufresne
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Football stadium Investors Group Field
Arena Max Bell Centre
Other arenas Investors Group Athletic Centre
Other stadiums University Stadium (Winnipeg)
Mascot Billy the Bison
Nickname Bisons
Colours Brown and Gold
         
Website gobisons.ca

The Manitoba Bisons are the athletic teams that represent the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The football team will play their games at Investors Group Field. The soccer team play their home games at the University of Manitoba Soccer Fields while the track and field teams use the University Stadium as their home track. The University has 18 different teams in 10 sports: basketball, curling, cross country, football, golf, ice hockey, soccer, swimming, track & field, and volleyball).




Contents






  • 1 Ice hockey


    • 1.1 Men's ice hockey


      • 1.1.1 NHL alumni


      • 1.1.2 Other notable people




    • 1.2 Women's ice hockey




  • 2 Football


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





Ice hockey



Men's ice hockey


The University of Manitoba Junior Hockey Club were a Canadian Junior Hockey Team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League. The Bisons won 4 straight Turnbull Cup Championships as Manitoba Junior ‘A’ Champions, 1922, 1923, 1924, & 1925.



  • The 1923 University of Manitoba Junior Hockey Club also won the Allan Cup, Memorial Cup & Abbott Cup.
    • Roster: J.A. Wise (Forward), C.E. Williams (Sub Forward), C.S. Doupe (Sub Goal), F. Robertson (Sub Defence), R.E. Moulden (Forward), A.I. Chapman (Defence), Blake Watson (Forward), Murray Murdoch (Captain & Centre), A.T. Puttee (Goal), J. Mitchell (Forward), A. Johnson (Defence), S.B. Field (Secretary/Treasurer), R.L. Bruce (Manager), H. Andrews (President), Hal Moulden (Coach), Walter Robertson (Trainer).


  • The 1923 University of Manitoba Junior Hockey Club were inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame in the team category.

  • The 1931 University of Manitoba Grads won the IIHF World Championship.


The roster was: Sammy McCallum, Gordon MacKenzie, Blake Watson, Art Puttee, Frank Morris, George Hill, Ward McVey, Jack Pidcock, Guy "Weary" Williamson.



    • The 1931 University of Manitoba Grads were inducted into the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame in the team category.

  • The 1965 Bisons won the Canadian University Championship.


And also in the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame.



NHL alumni




  • Clint Albright

  • Andy Blair

  • Art Chapman

  • Tom Cook

  • Jimmy Creighton

  • Stu Grimson

  • George Maneluk

  • Morris Mott

  • Murray Murdoch

  • Don Raleigh

  • Mike Ridley

  • Gus Rivers

  • Jack Ruttan

  • Wilfie Starr

  • Ron Talakoski




Other notable people




  • Wayne Fleming, National Hockey League coach, and Manitoba Bisons coach


  • Bob Lowes, Two-time Canadian Hockey League Coach of the Year



Women's ice hockey


Main article: Manitoba Bisons women's ice hockey


Football


Main article: Manitoba Bisons football

The Bisons football program includes one of only four U Sports football teams to have won back-to-back Vanier Cup championships, having won in 1969 and 1970. In total, the Bisons have won three Vanier Cup national championships and 11 Hardy Trophy conference championships.



References





External links


  • Official website








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