Hamilton Hurricanes | |
Nicknames: | The Canes |
Sport: | Canadian football |
Founded: | 1963 |
League: | Canadian Junior Football League |
Conference: | Ontario Football Conference |
History: | 1963–1994, 2008–Present |
Stadium: | Tim Hortons Field |
City: | Hamilton, Ontario |
Nat Championships: | 1 (1972) |
Colours: | Orange, blue and white |
The Hamilton Hurricanes are a junior Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario. Founded in 1963, the team competes in the Ontario Football Conference of the Canadian Junior Football League.[1]
The original Hurricanes team was founded in 1963 and won eight provincial titles and one Leader Post Trophy as national champions.[2] The team folded in 1994 due to financial difficulties but returned for the 2008 season.