Saskatchewan’s Team: the Roughriders The Saskatchewan Roughriders have won four grey cups! They were formed by the Regina Rugby Club. is the for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Saskatchewan

Roughriders bring people together to celebrate their wins. When the

Saskatchewan Roughriders go to the playoffs they represent

Saskatchewan and that’s how they are important.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have a very interesting history.

They began September 1910 and they were founded by the Regina

Rugby Club. Their first colours were gold and purple. They lost their first game 7-6 to Moose Jaw. In their new season they wore blue and white. Then in 1912 they changed their colours to red and black for the next 36 years. In 1924 they became the Roughriders. In 1948 they became the only Saskatchewan team and started wearing green and white. Now you know all about the history of the Saskatchewan

Roughriders.

Cody Fajardo is the Saskatchewan Roughriders starting quarterback.

In 2019 he joined the Roughriders and he made 18 touchdowns and

338 completions. He played for Servite in

Anaheim, California where he won the Award in 2009 for best high school football player in California. Cody Fajardo is 6’2 and was born March 29, 1992, and now 28 years old. Cody Fajardo has a very filling life.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are important to Saskatchewan in many ways. They are important to Saskatchewan because they bring people together to celebrate when they win. When the Riders go to the playoffs they as a team represent Saskatchewan. The Riders have won four grey cups, including one in 1966, one in 1988, one in

2007, and one in 2013.The Saskatchewan Roughriders are very important to Saskatchewan.

The Riders have been to the playoffs 12 times. Everytime the

Riders play in a game, they bring people together to cheer. The most important thing I learned is that in 1948 the Roughriders became the only Saskatchewan professional football team.