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71st Grey Cup
Toronto Argonauts
BC Lions
(12–4)
(11–5)
18
17
Head coach:
Bob O'Billovich
Head coach:
Don Matthews
1
2
3
4
Total
Toronto Argonauts
0
7
2
9
18
BC Lions
7
10
0
0
17
Date
November 27, 1983
Stadium
BC Place Stadium
Location
Vancouver
Most Valuable Player
Offence: Joe Barnes, (TOR)
Defence: Carl Brazley, (TOR)
Most Valuable Canadian
Rick Klassen, (BC)
National anthem
Carroll Baker
Referee
Lorne Woods
Attendance
59,345
Broadcasters
Network
CBC, CTV, SRC
Announcers
First Half: Pat Marsden, Frank Rigney, Leif Pettersen. Second Half: Don Wittman, Leo Cahill, Ron Lancaster. SRC: N/A.
Ratings
8,118,000
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The 71st Grey Cup was the 1983 Canadian Football League championship game played at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver between the Toronto Argonauts and hometown BC Lions. The Argos narrowly defeated the Lions 18–17, claiming their first Grey Cup victory in 31 years.[1]
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