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Bombers were forced to take a leave of absence following the 1963 season but returned for four more seasons before ultimately folding in 1968. The Rouyn-Noranda club returned for one more season of play in 1965 but ceased operations thereafter. There were a number of new teams entering the league during this period.
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In attempt to encourage new clubs to join the league, the league decided to include more game innovations, including adopting a summer schedule for the 1976 season, playing with four downs rather than the traditional three downs and allowing local University players to compete. The league returned to
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The number of members in the league remained relatively stable during this period but there was much change among the membership. The Sudbury team renamed itself the Spartans in 1967, while the Kirkland Lake team changed its name to Kougars in 1968 before folding after the 1971 season. Sturgeon Falls
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joined in 1985. By 1988 the Sault Ste Marie Steelers folded before the start of the season and the league had again declined to three teams (Sudbury Spartans, Oakville Longhorns and Brampton Bears) but the league returned to a four team lineup a year later when the Brampton Bulldogs were added (they
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from the Ontario Football Conference joined the league. Despite that, the league experienced rough times following its twentieth anniversary. With the folding of the Laurentian University team after the 1973 season and the Bramalea Satellites withdrawing to compete at the Ontario junior level after
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The Bramalea Satellites captured back to back crowns in their only two years in the league (1973-1974) and the Sault Ste. Marie Steelers returned to league prominence by capturing back to back championships (1975-1976) as well. Sudbury added its eleventh title when the Spartans captured the
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The two league champions from the Northern Football Conference and the Ontario Football Conference faced each other on three occasions in the early 1970s. The only title earned by NFC team came in 1972, when Sault Ste. Marie Steelers beat the London Lords 26–7.
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Sudbury captured six more titles, including four in a row (1982-1985), the Stoney Creek Patriots and Oakville Longhorns each captured three titles and the Brampton Bears and the Sault Ste. Marie Steelers each captured one championship.
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In 2001 the MFL champion Winnipeg Mustangs beat the AFL champion Calgary Thunder 25-0. The 3rd Place AFL team, the Calgary Wolfpack, traveled to Ontario to play the NFC champion and defending Canadian champion Oakville
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The Sudbury Hardrocks captured the Plaunt Memorial Trophy five times, the Sturgeon Falls Bombers captured it on three consecutive occasions and the North Bay Ti-Cats and the North Renfrew Rams captured it once each.
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The Northern Football Conference "Hall of Fame & Life Members" was established in 1985 to recognize outstanding contributions to the league. The inaugural 1985 class of inductees included:
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Sudbury captured five Plaunt Memorial Trophies and North Bay won three. The only other team to win a Conference title during this period was the first year Sault Ste. Marie Steelers in 1972.
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In 1967 the Northern Ontario Rugby-Football Union changed its name to the Northern Football Conference, to coincide with the parent Canadian Rugby Union league which renamed itself the
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In 2024, 4 teams (Sudbury, Sarnia, Sault Ste Marie & Tri City) left the NFC because of a scheduling issues, and formed a new league under the name Ontario Power 5 Football League.
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the 1974 season, the Northern Football Conference had declined to three teams for the 1975 season: Sudbury Spartans, North Bay Ti-Cats and Sault Ste. Marie Steelers.
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entered in 1966 and remained until 1971 but took a leave of absence for the 1970 season. The 1972 season saw two new entrants to the Northern Football Conference;
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After the inaugural season, the league struggled to attract local fans, but by the end of the decade the league was embraced by the northern communities. The
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in 2003). The NFC champions, Oakville Longhorns, beat Manitoba Football League's Winnipeg Mustangs 42–14 in the first contest.
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Before the 1973, the NFC become the only remaining senior amateur/ semi-pro football league in Canada, and the
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In 2000, the NFC became a founding member of the Canadian Senior Football League, which is now known as the
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The league returned to play in 2022, but with a shorter season game schedule with 9 teams. In 2024 former
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for the privilege of operating a "recognized" league called the "Northern Ontario Rugby-Football Union".
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The NFC plays by rules of the Canadian Rule Book for Amateur Football, with the following exceptions:
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In the beginning of 1992 the NFC and the Central Ontario Football League decided to merge, as the
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Previously known as Megacity Maddogs from 2001–05 and Toronto Maddogs/Titans from 2006-2013.
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The Oakville Longhorns have held the Plaunt Memorial Trophy Championship since 1993.
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In the regular season, overtime is played to a maximum of two possessions per team.
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Different team with the same name played in the league between 1972 and 1988.
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for a National Championship from Canadian Senior Football League (changed to
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The league expanded to seven teams In 1978 by adding three new teams, the
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Beginning in 1955 the NORFU champions went on to compete for the
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football players played exhibition games against the Tri-towns (
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The league began playing in 1954 (then they were known as
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The league canceled the 2020 and 2021 seasons due to the
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joined the league as an expansion team in 1955, while
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veteran Donald Plaunt who was killed in action during
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Changed its name from Hardrocks to Spartans in 1967.
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