The Niagara Raiders were a Canadian football team in the Canadian Junior Football League's Ontario Football Conference.[1] Formerly the Burlington Braves, the team moved to the Niagara Region for the start of the 2016 season.[2] The Raiders played in St. Catharines, Ontario for four years before announcing on January 8, 2020 that the team had been dissolved.[3]
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| Founded | 1958 |
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| Folded | January 8, 2020 |
| Based in | St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada |
| Home field | Kiwanis Field |
| Head coach | Brad Anderson |
| Owner(s) | Larry Irish |
| League | Canadian Junior Football League |
| Division | Ontario Football Conference |
| Colours | Blue, Yellow, and White |
| Nickname(s) | Raiders |
| Website | niagararaidersfootball |
References
edit- ^ "Ontario Conference Schedule 2019". Canadian Junior Football League. April 17, 2019.
- ^ "Raiders find home in Virgil". Niagara Falls Review. June 10, 2016.
- ^ Niagara Raiders [@NiagaraRaiders] (January 8, 2020). "Important Announcement" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
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