The Saskatchewan Roughriders celebrated the life and legacy of CFL legend George Reed on Saturday during the team’s game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
Prior to the game, Reed’s daughter Georgette was given a moment to address the crowd.
Georgette expressed her gratitude during the heartfelt address.
It was announced that Reed would be given his own section — section 34 in honour of the Rider great’s No. 34.
A video tribute to Reed was also played.
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Reed’s No. 34 could be seen in both endzones.
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White No. 34 jerseys were also seen on the Riders’ sideline during the game.
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The team sported No.34 patches on their jerseys during the game.
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Flowers in section 34 at Mosaic Stadium in dedication to the late George Reed. Oct. 7, 2023 (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)

Rider fans Josh Gorniak and Max Kennedy came to show support as the team honoured George Reed. Oct. 7, 2023 (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)

Dennis Kreklewich wore his No.34 jersey in honour of the late George Reed. Oct. 7, 2023 (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)












