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Opening Song, July 7, 2017

July 6, 2017

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Game Day (Sung to the tune – Downtown by Petula Clark) When you’re alone and life is making you lonely To IGF you go – Game Day When you’ve got worries, all the Bombers will hurry Seems to help, I know – Game Day Head out to the stadium, still seems new and still looks […]

Week 2!

June 29, 2017

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At least the Bombers are playing this week.  Here’s what to expect: The Grey Cup rematch round #2: Calgary bounces back and defeats Ottawa Game one of the Friday double header: Toronto do the Bombers a favour and defeat BC Game two of the Friday double header: Edmonton puts Montreal in it’s place and of […]

Week One!

June 20, 2017

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You call that a winter???? faaaahhhhh.  So football returns this week although the Bombers have the bye (which guarantees they’ll star the season undefeated after 2 pre season ties). So here’s the Corbett Report picks for week one: Montreal over Saskatchewan Calgary over Ottawa BC over Edmonton and….. Hamilton over Toronto. More to come as […]

Semi final predictions

November 12, 2016

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So, a quick review of the prognosticators’ predictions suggest that BC and Edmonton are shoe-ins for victory this week.  But I’ve noticed that the prognosticators aren’t exactly having a good week  (can you say Donald Trump?), so I’m going to predict, contrary to the common belief, that Jonathan Jennings is not too good for the Bombers […]

Week 20 Away Predictions

November 3, 2016

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I can’t believe it’s the final week of the CFL regular season.  So here’s the scoop. Edmonton, though they’ll likely have nothing to play for, will beat Toronto. BC with home field on the line will dominate the Riders Hamilton, trying to get into some kind of playoff form will beat Montreal and…… Ottawa, while […]

The Corbett Report, October 29, 2016

October 28, 2016

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Introduction The last year that the Bombers had a winning record was 2011, the year of Swaggerville. The Bombers started with a 7 – 1 record before Labour day but then limped to the end of the season and ended up 10 – 8. They made the Grey Cup that year only to lose to […]

Opening Song, October 29, 2016

October 28, 2016

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City of Kenora (Sung to the tune of Arlo Guthrie’s City of New Orleans) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvMS_ykiLiQ Leaving from the City of Kenora Manitoba Central, Saturday morning trail Just one car and just 3 restless riders Hope that this day, the Bombers just won’t fail   All along the westbound odyssey, the car flies by East Braintree […]

Away predictions, week 19

October 20, 2016

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No Bomber game this week, but lots of games that impact their standings. Ottawa over Hamilton Calgary over Toronto Saskatchewan over Montreal and….in the game that impacts the Bombers the most Edmonton over BC Have a great weekend  

Away predictions

October 13, 2016

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Greetings from southern ontario where they don’t know the CFL exists.  I do though so this week picks are: ottawa over Hamilton Sask over Toronto Calgary over Montreal and , BC over winnipeg           rtunatly BC      

The Corbett Report, October 8, 2016

October 6, 2016

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Introduction Glass half full? Bombers are playing a meaningful football game on Thanksgiving weekend. Glass half empty? They’ve lost two in a row and perhaps are showing that they’re not quite up there with the elite of the league. Certainly the past two weeks served as a reality check for the Bombers and the results […]