RoughRiders

The Saskatchewan Roughriders, commonly referred to as the Roughriders, are a professional Canadian football team based in Regina, Saskatchewan. They compete in the West Division of the Canadian Football League (CFL). The franchise traces its origins to 1910 as the Regina Rugby Club and adopted the Roughriders name in the 1920s. Over the decades, they have become one of the CFL’s most recognizable teams and cultivate a large, devoted fan base known as Rider Nation.

The Roughriders play their home games at Mosaic Stadium at Taylor Field in Regina. The facility reflects the team’s long history while meeting modern standards, and it is renowned for hosting enthusiastic crowds that contribute to a distinctive game-day atmosphere.

Team identity and culture are centered on green and white colors and a strong community presence. The Roughriders have a storied rivalry with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, highlighted by regular season meetings and the annual Banjo Bowl. The franchise is noted for its loyal supporters, extensive media coverage, and extensive participation in community programs and charitable activities.

In competition, the Roughriders have captured multiple Grey Cup championships, including a landmark title in the 2013 Grey Cup held in Regina. The club has produced numerous players who have advanced to CFL honors and national recognition, contributing to its enduring status within Canadian football.