Preseason Standings
CFL Canadian Football League East Division Preseason 2022
| Pos | Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Net Pts | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ottawa REDBLACKS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 49 | 44 | 5 | L1 |
| 2 |  Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 42 | 41 | 1 | L1 |
| 3 |  Montreal Alouettes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 50 | 51 | -1 | W1 |
| 4 |  Toronto Argonauts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 35 | 40 | -5 | W1 |
CFL Canadian Football League West Division Preseason 2022
| Pos | Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Net Pts | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Calgary Stampeders | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 78 | 13 | 65 | W2 |
| 2 |  Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 45 | 46 | -1 | W1 |
| 3 |  Edmonton Elks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.500 | 37 | 57 | -20 | L1 |
| 4 |  Saskatchewan Roughriders | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 16 | 25 | -9 | L1 |
| 5 |  British Columbia Lions | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.000 | 6 | 41 | -35 | L1 |
Standings Calculated Automatically from Results on CFL website. Please visit the CFL website for Official Results and Standings. [References: 2]
Preseason Schedule
Canadian Football League Preseason 2022
| Match Day Preseason Week 1 |
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(Preseason Week 1)
16 - 25Saskatchewan Roughriders vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
| Match Day Preseason Week 2 |
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(Preseason Week 2)
23 - 17Ottawa REDBLACKS vs Toronto Argonauts |
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(Preseason Week 2)
30 - 20Edmonton Elks vs Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
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(Preseason Week 2)
25 - 23Hamilton Tiger-Cats vs Montreal Alouettes |
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(Preseason Week 2)
41 - 6Calgary Stampeders vs British Columbia Lions |
| Match Day Preseason Week 3 |
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(Preseason Week 3)
27 - 26Montreal Alouettes vs Ottawa REDBLACKS |
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(Preseason Week 3)
18 - 17Toronto Argonauts vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
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(Preseason Week 3)
7 - 37Edmonton Elks vs Calgary Stampeders |
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(Preseason Week 3)
20 - 18British Columbia Lions vs Saskatchewan Roughriders |
[References: 2] Note: All Times GMT
Recap
Ireland’s Tadgh Leader made a Field Goal from 35 yards out as time expired to give Hamilton Tiger-Cats a 25-23 victory over Montreal Alouettes in their first pre-season game of the 2022 Canadian Football League season. Earlier in the fourth quarter Leader had a punt go 33 yards and out of bounds while being swarmed by defenders. [References: 2-8] For a full recap of the game including Scoring Sequence please click on the game in the Schedule.
Leader was on the Roster for Hamilton Tiger-Cats second pre-season game of 2022. Leader did not feature in the game and was released the day after the Tiger-Cats lost 17-18 to Toronto Argonauts in this game. [References: 9-10]
Player Statistics
Irish-born Canadian Football League Players Preseason 2022
| # | Player | Team | Position | Date of Birth | Age | TD | FG | Safety | PAT | 2XP | Comp | Att | Rush Yds | Rec | Rec Yds | Int | Lng | Fum | Height | Lost | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Tadgh Leader | Hamilton Tiger-Cats | Kicker, Punter | March 1, 1992 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6'02 | 0 | 205 |
Preview
The Canadian Football League brings back the Preseason for 2022 after scrapping it in 2021 due to Covid-19 virus concerns. The Preseason begins on May 23rd with Grey Cup 2021 Champions Winnipeg Blue Bombers visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders and ends on June 4th. The Regular Season then begins on June 10th and concludes on October 30th. The 109th Grey Cup is scheduled for Sunday November 20th. [References: 2]
ABOUT THE CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE
There are 3 main versions of Gridiron Football: the traditional 11v11 game played in USA, a 12v12 version of the game played in Canada, and a 8v8 version of the game played Indoors on converted Ice Hockey Arenas.
References
LOGOS
[1] Sports Logos (2021) 2757__canadian_football_league-primary-2016 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/2573/full/2757__canadian_football_league-primary-2016.png [Accessed 31 July 2021]
GAMEDAY REFERENCES
[2] Canadian Football League (2021) Schedule 2022 [Internet] Available from: https://www.cfl.ca/schedule/2022/ [Accessed 18 December 2021]
[3] Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2022) Tadgh Leader [Internet] Available from: https://ticats.ca/video/may-28-tadhg-leader [Accessed 10 June 2022]
[4] Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2022) Transactions [Internet] Available from: https://ticats.ca/article/tiger-cats-transactions-june-5 [Accessed 10 June 2022]
[5] Hamilton Tiger-Cats (2022) Tiger-Cats add Global Kicker Leader [Internet] Available from: https://ticats.ca/article/tiger-cats-add-global-kicker-leader [Accessed 10 June 2022]
[6] Canadian Football League (2022) Schedule Preseason 2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25 Montreal Alouettes 23 Box-Score [Internet] Available from: https://www.cfl.ca/games/6206/montreal-alouettes-vs-hamilton-tiger-cats/?_ga=2.173484064.2086368179.1654856618-1214091020.1654856618#boxscore [Accessed 10 June 2022]
[7] Canadian Football League (2022) Schedule Preseason 2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25 Montreal Alouettes 23 Play-by-Play [Internet] Available from: https://www.cfl.ca/games/6206/montreal-alouettes-vs-hamilton-tiger-cats/?_ga=2.173484064.2086368179.1654856618-1214091020.1654856618#playbyplay [Accessed 10 June 2022]
[8] Canadian Football League (2022) Tadgh Leader [Internet] Available from: https://www.cfl.ca/players/tadhg-leader/166367/ [Accessed 10 June 2022]
[9] Canadian Football League (2022) Schedule Preseason 2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 17 Toronto Argonauts 18 Match-Up [Internet] Available from: https://www.cfl.ca/games/6208/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-toronto-argonauts/?_ga=2.211093398.2086368179.1654856618-1214091020.1654856618#matchup [Accessed 10 June 2022]
[10] Canadian Football League (2022) Schedule Preseason 2022 Hamilton Tiger-Cats 25 Montreal Alouettes 23 Box Score [Internet] Available from: https://www.cfl.ca/games/6208/hamilton-tiger-cats-vs-toronto-argonauts/?_ga=2.211093398.2086368179.1654856618-1214091020.1654856618#boxscore [Accessed 10 June 2022]
LOGOS
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[4] Sports Logos (2021) 6644_calgary_stampeders-primary-2019 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/92/full/6644_calgary_stampeders-primary-2019.png [Accessed 31 July 2021]
[5] Sports Logos (2021) edmonton_elks_logo_primary_2021_sportslogosnet-5957 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/6790/full/edmonton_elks_logo_primary_2021_sportslogosnet-5957.png %5BAccessed 31 July 2021]
[6] Sports Logos (2021) 6261_saskatchewan_roughriders-primary-2016 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/98/full/6261_saskatchewan_roughriders-primary-2016.png [Accessed 31 July 2021]
[7] Sports Logos (2021) 2517_winnipeg_blue_bombers-primary-2012 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/100/full/2517_winnipeg_blue_bombers-primary-2012.png [Accessed 31 July 2021]
[8] Sports Logos (2021) 6242 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/94/full/6242.gif [Accessed 31 July 2021]
[9] Sports Logos (2021) 4816_toronto_argonauts-primary-2021 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/99/full/4816_toronto_argonauts-primary-2021.png [Accessed 31 July 2021]
[10] Sports Logos (2021) 9827_ottawa__redblacks-primary-2014 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/5033/full/9827_ottawa__redblacks-primary-2014.png [Accessed 31 July 2021]
[11] Sports Logos (2021) 5778_montreal_alouettes-primary-2019 [Internet] Available from: https://content.sportslogos.net/logos/8/95/full/5778_montreal_alouettes-primary-2019.png [Accessed 31 July 2021]
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Thanks to Steve Hearn and Anton “Pippo” O’Grady (Dublin Bay Raptors)
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Last Updated: 10 June 2022
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