The 75th Grey Cup was played on November 29, 1987 before 59,478 fans at B.C. Place in Vancouver. The Edmonton Eskimos beat the Toronto Argonauts in a thrilling 38 to 36 last second victory, considered by many to be one of the finest Grey Cup games ever. Then Prime Minister Joe Clark presents the 1979 Grey Cup to victorious Edmonton Eskimos Danny Kepley and Tom Wilkinson. ... BC Place Stadium is Canadas first domed stadium. ... Vancouver (pronounced: ) is a city in southwestern British Columbia, Canada. ... The Edmonton Eskimos are a Canadian Football League team based in Edmonton, Alberta. ... The Toronto Argonauts are a Canadian Football League team based in Toronto, Ontario. ... Then Prime Minister Joe Clark presents the 1979 Grey Cup to victorious Edmonton Eskimos Danny Kepley and Tom Wilkinson. ...

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In a game where the lead would change hands five times, things started with a record setting bang when Edmonton's Henry 'Gizmo' Williams returned a missed field goal for a 115 yard touchdown. Toronto struck back fast and hard, with two Gil "the Thrill" Fenerty TDs, one on a thrilling 61 yard pass from Gilbert Renfroe, and a Dave "Tank" Landry 54 yard fumble return for a TD. Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farmland on the prairies. ... Henry Williams was one of the many European Missionaries that arrive in New Zealand, in an attempt to bring Christianity to the Maori people. ...

With Edmonton down 24 to 10, things looked grim when starting QB Matt Dunigan was put out of the game with and injury. But Damon Allen would ably step in, hitting Marco Cyncar with a TD pass (after a Stanley Blair blocked punt) to put the score at 24 to 17 at half. Allen would win the Grey Cup Most Valuable Player for his efforts. Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farmland on the prairies. ... Matt Dunigan (born December 6, 1960 in Lakewood, Ohio) is a former quarterback in the Canadian Football League who is currently a CFL television analyst for TSN. Although born in Ohio, Dunigan was raised in Dallas and grew up admiring Dallas Cowboys quarterback Roger Staubach. ... Damon Allen (b. ... The Grey Cups Most Valuable Player award is awarded annually to the player deemed to have the best performance in the Grey Cup Game, the Canadian Football Leagues championship game. ...

Allen would hit Brian Kelly with another TD pass to begin the 4th quarter, and give the Eskimos a short lived lead, as the Argo's Lance Chomyc would take it back with a field goal. Allen would next rush for a TD, and the lead, but Danny Barrett, who would come off the Toronto bench to replace the injured Renfroe, returned the favour, and took back the lead, with his own 25 yard run for a TD. The 2 point convert failed, setting up Jerry Kauric's last minute heroics. In the dying seconds he hit a 49 yard field goal to seal Edmonton's dramatic and exciting victory. Brian Kelly was a Canadian Football League receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos who, in just nine years caught 575 passes for 11,169 yards and 97 touchdowns. ... Danny Barrett is the current head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League, a position he has held since the 2000 season. ... Jerry Kauric (born June 28, 1963 in Windsor, Ontario) was a placekicker in both the National Football League and Canadian Football League in the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Edmonton is the capital of the Canadian province of Alberta, situated in the central region of the province, an area with some of the most fertile farmland on the prairies. ...

Scoring

Edmonton Eskimos - 38
Touchdowns - Henry Williams, Marco Cyncar, Brian Kelly , Damon Allen
Field Goals - Jerry Kauric (3)
Single - Jerry Kauric
Converts - Jerry Kauric (4)
Henry Williams was one of the many European Missionaries that arrive in New Zealand, in an attempt to bring Christianity to the Maori people. ... Brian Kelly was a Canadian Football League receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos who, in just nine years caught 575 passes for 11,169 yards and 97 touchdowns. ... Damon Allen (b. ... Jerry Kauric (born June 28, 1963 in Windsor, Ontario) was a placekicker in both the National Football League and Canadian Football League in the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Jerry Kauric (born June 28, 1963 in Windsor, Ontario) was a placekicker in both the National Football League and Canadian Football League in the late 1980s and early 1990s. ... Jerry Kauric (born June 28, 1963 in Windsor, Ontario) was a placekicker in both the National Football League and Canadian Football League in the late 1980s and early 1990s. ...

Toronto Argonauts - 36
Touchdowns - Gil Fenerty (2), Dave Landry, Danny Barrett
Field Goals - Lance Chomyc (3)
Converts - Lance Chomyc (3)
Danny Barrett is the current head coach of the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League, a position he has held since the 2000 season. ...

Trivia

Henry Williams 115 yard missed field goal return is the longest return in Grey Cup history. Henry Williams was one of the many European Missionaries that arrive in New Zealand, in an attempt to bring Christianity to the Maori people. ... Then Prime Minister Joe Clark presents the 1979 Grey Cup to victorious Edmonton Eskimos Danny Kepley and Tom Wilkinson. ...