1915 in Canadian football

none March 2026 1915 Canadian football sports The Hamilton Tigers won their second Grey Cup in three years in a win over the Toronto Rowing and Athletic Association. With the First World War raging in Europe, both teams donated their share of the gate receipts to patriotic funds.https://www.cfl.ca/2005/09/03/grey_cup_memories__1915/ Grey Cup Memories: 1915 2005-09-03 CFL.ca en 2019-10-09 Other than an abbreviated SRFU season the following year, this was the final season of Canadian football until 1919 due to the First World War. Canadian football news in 1915 The Canadian Rugby Union (CRU) elected W. A. Hewitt president for the 1915 season. He appointed a commission to establish uniforms rules of play at different levels including collegiate and senior.The Sport Review January 11, 1915 The Kingston Whig-Standard Kingston, Ontario 5 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97077607/hewitt-1915/; Canadian Rugby Has Successful Season January 11, 1915 Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg, Manitoba 6 https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-jan-11-1915-3003431/ He approached multiple football coaches and sought feedback on best ways to implement standard playing rules.Commission Is Asking Advice January 23, 1915 The Winnipeg Tribune Winnipeg, Manitoba 23 https://newspaperarchive.com/sports-clipping-jan-23-1915-3003438/ While there was no regular season in the Manitoba Rugby Football Union, one game was played: the Winnipeg Tigers beat the Winnipeg Canoe Club, 10-4, at River Park in Winnipeg, Saturday, October 23.April 2022 Regular season Final regular season standings Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points + Interprovincial Rugby Football Union2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario, 978-0-9739425-4-5, p.294 Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Hamilton Tigers 6 6 0 0 125 23 12 Toronto Argonauts 5 3 2 0 69 49 6 Ottawa Rough Riders 5 2 3 0 54 50 4 Montreal Football Club 6 0 6 0 10 136 0+ Ontario Rugby Football Unionhttp://www.cflapedia.com/ CFLapedia frameset www.cflapedia.com en 2017-03-06 Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Hamilton Rowing Club 4 2 2 0 62 38 4 Toronto Rowing and Athletic Association 4 2 2 0 38 62 4 *Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs + Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA PtsSouth Regina Rugby Club 4 4 0 0 82 8 8 Moose Jaw Robin Hoods 4 0 4 0 8 82 0North Saskatoon Rugby Club 3 2 1 0 34 20 4 University of Saskatchewan Varsity 3 1 2 0 20 34 2 League Champions Football Union League ChampionIRFUHamilton TigersWCRFURegina Rugby ClubCIRFUNo League PlayORFUToronto Rowing and Athletic AssociationMRFUNo League ChampionSRFURegina Rugby ClubARFUCalgary Canucks Grey Cup playoffs Note: All dates in 1915 ARFU final Date Away HomeOctober 16 Calgary Canucks 18 University of Alberta Varsity 12 Calgary advances to western final. Western final Date Away HomeOctober 30 Calgary Canucks 1 Regina Rugby Club 17 Ontario Rugby Football Union playoffs Date Away Home+ ORFU Finals Games 1 & 2November 6 Hamilton Rowing Club 5 Toronto Rowing and Athletic Association 27November 23 Toronto Rowing and Athletic Association 11 Hamilton Rowing Club 17 Toronto Rowing Club wins the total-point series 38-22 Playoff bracket Semifinals Grey Cup final IRFU Hamilton Tigers BYE ORFU Toronto Rowing and Athletic Association 38(27+11) ORFU Hamilton Rowing Club 22(5+17) IRFU Hamilton Tigers 13 ORFU Toronto Rowing and Athletic Association 7 Grey Cup Championship November 20 7th Annual Grey Cup Game: Varsity Stadium – Toronto, Ontario Hamilton Tigers 13 Toronto Rowing and Athletic Association 7 Hamilton Tigers are the 1915 Grey Cup Champions References Category:Canadian Football League seasons