Bantam River Riders defeat Hague in first ever matchup of communities - Prince Albert Daily Herald

Bantam River Riders Defeat Hague in Historic Matchup

The Bantam River Riders played their last game of the season at Max Clunie Field on Sunday, facing off against the Hague Junior Panthers in a first-ever matchup between the two communities.

The River Riders emerged victorious with a 27-8 win, despite trailing 8-0 at halftime.

“We typically in the fall play 12 –a-side in the KFL (Kinsmen Football League), but this year we didn’t have the people for that, so this was our first fall playing six -a-side,”

said Ashley Viklund, coach of the Bantam River Riders, explaining the unusual circumstances that led to the matchup.

Author's summary: Bantam River Riders win historic game against Hague.

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Prince Albert Daily Herald Prince Albert Daily Herald — 2025-10-29

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