43rd Grey Cup

The 43rd Grey Cup game was played on November 26, 1955 before 39,417 football fans at Empire Stadium in Vancouver.

The Edmonton Eskimos beat Montreal Alouettes by the score of 34 to 19.

Box Score

First Quarter

Montreal - Single - Bud Korchak missed field goal<br />Edmonton – TD – Normie Kwong 1 yard run (Bob Dean convert)<br />Montreal – TD – Pat Abbruzzi 1 yard run (Bud Korchak convert)<br />Montreal – TD – Hal Patterson 41 yard pass from Sam Etcheverry (Bud Korchak convert)

Second Quarter

Edmonton – TD – Johnny Bright 42 yard run (Bob Dean convert)<br />Montreal – TD – Hal Patterson 00 yard pass from Sam Etcheverry (Bud Korchak convert)<br />Edmonton – TD – Bob Heydenfeldt 15 yard pass from Jackie Parker (Bob Dean convert)

Third Quarter

Edmonton – TD – Normie Kwong 1 yard run (Bob Dean convert)<br />Edmonton – TD – Johnny Bright 3 yard run (Bob Dean convert)

Fourth Quarter

Edmonton – Single – Bob Dean 00 yard kick<br />Edmonton – FG – Bob Dean 00 yard field goal

Trivia

Montreal Alouettes quarterback Sam Etcheverry set a Grey Cup record with 508 passing yards. Normie Kwong rushed 29 times for 135...
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