Banjo Bowl

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The Banjo Bowl is an annual Canadian Football League rematch game between the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Saskatchewan Roughriders, known for its intense rivalry and festive atmosphere.

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Banjo Bowl canonical 4
Banjo Bowl game 1
Banjo Bowl rivalry 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian Football League game
annual sporting event
approximateAttendanceCategory tens of thousands of spectators
awayTeam Saskatchewan Roughriders
cityOfHostTeam Winnipeg, Manitoba
country Canada
division CFL West Division
firstHeld 2004
frequency annual
hasFanTradition large travelling contingent of Saskatchewan Roughriders fans
tailgating and party-like game-day atmosphere
hasNickname Banjo Bowl game
linked to: Banjo Bowl
homeTeam Winnipeg Blue Bombers
hostTeam Winnipeg Blue Bombers
involvesProvince Manitoba
Saskatchewan
knownFor festive atmosphere
intense rivalry
league Canadian Football League
location Winnipeg
mediaCoverage Canadian sports media
namedBy Troy Westwood
nameOrigin banjo-related insult directed at Saskatchewan Roughriders fans
predecessorGame Labour Day Classic
region Prairies
rematchOf Labour Day Classic
rivalry Winnipeg Blue Bombers–Saskatchewan Roughriders rivalry
sport Canadian football
stadium IG Field
team1 Winnipeg Blue Bombers
team2 Saskatchewan Roughriders
typeOfRivalryGame provincial rivalry
typicalDayOfWeek Saturday
typicalMonthPlayed September

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Big Blue rivalryName Banjo Bowl
Labour Day Classic relatedTo Banjo Bowl
Saskatchewan Roughriders–Winnipeg Blue Bombers rivalry fanNickname Banjo Bowl rivalry
linked to: Banjo Bowl
Banjo Bowl hasNickname Banjo Bowl game
linked to: Banjo Bowl