1923 in Canadian football

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Canadian Football News in 1923

Calgary Tigers renamed the 50th Battalion.

Queen's defeats Regina 54–0 as Queen's scored a record nine touchdowns on December 1.

Edmonton withdrew from competition.

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 Union[1]
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Hamilton Tigers 6 4 1 1 58 54 9
Toronto Argonauts 6 3 1 2 71 41 8
Montreal AAA 6 2 3 1 45 73 5
Ottawa Rough Riders 6 1 5 0 54 60 2
Ontario Rugby Football Union[2]
Team GP W L T Pts
Hamilton Rowing Club 4 3 0 1 7
Parkdale Rowing Club 4 2 1 1 5
Toronto Varsity Orphans 4 0 4 0 0
Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union[3]
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Queen's University 4 4 0 0 70 14 8
Varsity Blues 4 1 3 0 38 52 2
McGill Redmen 4 1 3 0 31 73 2

*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

Grey Cup Playoffs

Note: All dates in 1923

West Final

Date Away Home
November 10 Regina Rugby Club 11 Winnipeg Victorias 1

East Semi-Final

Date Away Home
November 17 Hamilton Rowing Club 1 Hamilton Tigers 24

East Final

Date Away Home
November 24 Queen's University 13 Hamilton Tigers 5

Grey Cup Championship

December 1

11th Annual Grey Cup Game: Varsity Stadium – Toronto, Ontario
Regina Rugby Club 0 Queen's University 54
Queen's University are the 1923 Grey Cup Champions

1923 Toronto Globe Eastern All-Stars

NOTE: During this time most players played both ways, so the All-Star selections do not distinguish between some offensive and defensive positions.

References

  1. ^ 2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 978-0-9739425-4-5, p.294
  2. ^ http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=QBJtjoHflPwC&dat=19231022&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Ottawa Citizen – Oct 22, 1923
  3. ^ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=BGotAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SYoFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1198%2C1572699 The Montreal Gazette – Nov 12, 1923
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