| “Irving has put together a CFL fan’s dream book…providing a fascinating and highly detailed history of the Bombers.” |
| - Prairie Books Now |
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Edited by Bob Irving
FROM THE EARLY days of Fritzie Hanson to the glory days of Bud Grant to the exciting operation of today, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers have been one of Canada’s most loved football teams. Well-known sports broadcaster Bob Irving has assembled a who’s who of Winnipeg journalists to tell the story of this legendary team.
Illustrated with dozens of colour photographs, and featuring sidebars on heroes past and present, this hardcover book will be a lasting memento for fans celebrating the Blue Bombers’ 75 years of hard-hitting glory.
About the Author
Bob Irving was born and raised in Saskatchewan, and began his radio career at CJSL in Estevan, SK. in 1969. Irving is the Sports Director of CJOB/Power-97 radio and has been the play by play voice of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers since 1974.
ISBN 978-1-894283-59-5