55th Grey Cup

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The 55th Grey Cup was played between the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and the Saskatchewan Roughriders on December 2, 1967, at Lansdowne Park in Ottawa, before 31,358 fans and was won by the Tiger-Cats by a score of 24–1.

Box Score

First Quarter Hamilton – TD – Joe Zuger 3 yard run (Tommy Joe Coffey convert) Saskatchewan – Rouge – Alan Ford 87 yard punt Second Quarter Hamilton – TD – Ted Watkins 72 yard pass from Joe Zuger (Tommy Joe Coffey convert) Hamilton - Rouge - Tommy Joe Coffey 42 yard missed field goal Hamilton - Rouge - Joe Zuger punt Hamilton - Rouge - Joe Zuger punt Fourth Quarter Hamilton - Rouge - Joe Zuger punt Hamilton – TD – Billy Ray Locklin 43 yard fumble return (convert missed)

Game characteristics

Joe Zuger, Hamilton's quarterback, was named the game's Grey Cup Most Valuable Player. The game marked the sixth consecutive game in the season that the Ticats held their opponents without a touchdown. Alan Ford's 87 yard punt, on a quick kick, is the longest in Grey Cup history.

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