Frank Gnup AAA Provincial Championships
Named after Frank Gnup, head coach of the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds football team, from 1955 to 1973.
Frank Gnup died in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on September 27, 1976.
The British Columbian provincial AAA football championships was named in his honour.
History
[edit]The Shrine Bowl Provincial Championships gave way to the American style of ranking schools. Schools are divided into three classes by total enrollment in grades 9-11 only: A (0-337 students), AA (340-618 students), and AAA (619 students and up). The championships then became known as Frank Gnup AAA Provincial Championships and the Gary Scott AA Provincial Championships.
The championships are a part of the Subway Bowl held at BC Place Stadium, in the province of British Columbia, and televised across Canada.
Frank Gnup AAA Provincial Champions
[edit]| Year | Champion | Runner Up | Year | Champion | Runner Up | Year | Champion | Runner Up | Year | Champion | Runner Up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Richmond 3 | Notre Dame 0 | 1986 | Kamloops 38 | South Delta 6 | 1996 | Richmond 25 (OT) | Vancouver College 22 | 2006 | Terry Fox 21 | Vancouver College 18 | ||||
| 1977 | Notre Dame 14 | Vancouver College 6 | 1987 | Notre Dame 40 | Richmond 6 | 1997 | Richmond 43 | W J Mouat 7 | 2007 | Holy Cross 49 | St. Thomas More 19 | ||||
| 1978 | Notre Dame 9 (OT) | West Vancouver 6 | 1988 | Notre Dame 30 | Vancouver College 7 | 1998 | Richmond 27 | St. Thomas More 20 | 2008 | Terry Fox 57 | WJ Mouat 16 | ||||
| 1979 | Handsworth 20 | Kamloops 0 | 1989 | Notre Dame 14 | Vancouver College 0 | 1999 | St. Thomas More 29 | Pinetree 6 | 2009 | Centennial 38 | WJ Mouat 35 | ||||
| 1980 | Notre Dame 23 | Steveston 0 | 1990 | Kamloops 36 | Centennial 8 | 2000 | St. Thomas More 46 | W J Mouat 12 | 2010 | Vancouver College 28 | Terry Fox 14 | ||||
| 1981 | Kamloops 7 | Notre Dame 0 | 1991 | Vancouver College 34 | St. Thomas Moree 3 | 2001 | Carson Graham 41 | Vancouver College 8 | 2011 | Mt Douglas 42 | WJ Mouat 35 | ||||
| 1982 | Notre Dame 13 | Kamloops 0 | 1992 | W J Mouat 27 | Vancouver College 12 | 2002 | W J Mouat 52 | Vancouver College 27 | 2012 | Mt Douglas 51 | Vancouver College 14 | ||||
| 1983 | Kamloops 13 | Richmond 12 | 1993 | Notre Dame 34 | Vancouver College 20 | 2003 | St. Thomas More 20 | Rick Hanson 7 | 2013 | Mt Douglas 32 | Terry Fox 27 | ||||
| 1984 | Abbotsford 14 | Notre Dame 4 | 1994 | Vancouver College 34 | Kamloops 25 | 2004 | Rick Hanson 21 | Vancouver College 19 | 2014 | South Delta 55 | Mt Douglas 30 | ||||
| 1985 | Kamloops 20 | Vancouver College 7 | 1995 | North Delta 39 | W J Mouat 21 | 2005 | W J Mouat 7 | Vancouver College 6 | 2015 | Mt Douglas 34 | Vancouver College 17 |
References
[edit]- (2005) Subway Bowl program, p. 25
External links
[edit]"Varsity Champions of the Past" [1]