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Old 06-23-2009, 12:40 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by mykalberta View Post
I am honestly surprised how many people put up with McMahan as a stadium.

I guess I am spoiled being an Esks fan and having season tickets at Commonwealth but McMahan is a dump comparatively. And they charge more for the season tickets. I had season tickets there 2 years just because I love football but I couldnt stand the rigamarole associated with going to games at that dump.
Commonwealth Stadium (Edmonton)
Opened: 1978

McMahon Stadium (Calgary)
Opened: 1960

As a comparison, Commonwealth opened only 5 years before the Saddledome did - while McMahon was 23 years before the 'Dome.

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