Winnipeg Fury

Winnipeg Fury
Full name	The Winnipeg Fury Soccer Club
Nickname(s)	The Fury
Founded	1987
Dissolved	1993
Ground	University Stadium (University of Manitoba), Winnipeg Stadium
Ground Capacity	University Stadium - 5,000; Winnipeg Stadium - 32,946
League	Canadian Soccer League (1987-1992); Canadian National Soccer League (1993)

The Winnipeg Fury were a professional soccer team in Winnipeg. It was founded by Ralph Cantafio, who served as Team President and Chairman of the Board.^[1] The team was part of the Canadian Soccer League from 1987 to 1992. The Fury belonged to the former Canadian National Soccer League for 1993. Winnipeg Blue Bombers placekicker Troy Westwood played for the team in the late 1980s.

CSL Fury

The Fury won the final CSL championship, defeating the Vancouver 86ers in goals aggregrate 3-1 in the two game series in 1992 season.

Post CSL year

The Fury went on to join the former Canadian National Soccer League, but only for the 1993 season.

Soccer returned to Winnipeg in 2011 with the WSA (World Soccer Academy) joining the USSF Professional Development League (PDL).

Year-by-Year

Year	Division	League	Reg. Season	Playoffs
1987	1	CSL	4th, West	Did not qualify
1988	1	CSL	2nd, West	Semifinals
1989	1	CSL	4th, West	Did not qualify
1990	1	CSL	3rd, West	Quarterfinals
1991	1	CSL	8th	Did not qualify
1992	1	CSL	3rd	Champion^[2]
1993	2	CNSL	unknown^[3]

References

↑ "The Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame & Museum". www.halloffame.mb.ca. Retrieved 2010-07-23.
↑ "Winnipeg Fury" (PDF). Retrieved 30 December 2010.
↑ Litterer, David A. (2008-03-08). "RSSSF : Canada - Canadian National Soccer League". Retrieved 2009-06-01.

Winnipeg Fury champions, trophy to make last visit to soccer pitch

Canadian National Soccer League

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