The Saskatchewan Roughriders gave a record-breaking crowd something to cheer for on Sunday night. Article content

In the 60th edition of the Labour Day Classic, the Roughriders beat the visiting Winnipeg Blue Bombers 34-30 in front of a standing-room only crowd of 34,243 at Mosaic Stadium in Week 13 of the CFL season. Article content Article content

Sunday’s attendance total beat last year’s Labour Day crowd and was the highest-attended Roughrider game since new Mosaic Stadium opened in 2017.

With the win, the Roughriders rebounded from a loss to the Calgary Stampeders to improve to 9-2 on the season while the Bombers fell to 6-5 in the West Division playoff race.

These two teams will meet again on Saturday in the second half of a home-and-home series in Week 14.

After a conservat

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