Tag: Lansdowne Park

Ottawa Rough Riders Canadian Football League

Ottawa Rough Riders

The history of the Ottawa Rough Riders Canadian football team stretches back to 1876 with the formation of an amateur rugby side known as the Ottawa Football Club. The team folded in 1996 after 120 years.

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Ottawa Athletics International League Baseball

Ottawa Athletics

The Ottawa Athletics were the Class AAA International League farm club of the Philadelphia Athletics from 1952 through 1954. The A’s played three losing seasons at Lansdowne Park before departing for Columbus, Ohio in 1955.

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