1945 1971 – 1992 – 1998 2001 – 2008 2014 2018 Stampeders Team Formation The WIFU returned to Calgary on September 29, 1945, with the formation of the Calgary Stampeders. In their very first game played on October 20 at Mewata Stadium, they beat the Regina Roughriders 12–0 before 4,000 fans in attendance. It was a taste of success to …