1936 Ottawa Rough Riders season
| 1936 Ottawa Rough Riders season |
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| Head coach |
Billy Hughes |
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| Home field |
Lansdowne Park |
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| Results |
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| Record |
3–3–0 |
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| League place |
2nd, IRFU |
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| Playoff finish |
Lost in Grey Cup |
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The 1936 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in 2nd place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 3–3 record and qualified for the playoffs for the first time since their 1926 championship season. The Rough Riders defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Toronto Argonauts in the IRFU post-season, but lost the 24th Grey Cup to the Sarnia Imperials.
Regular season
Standings
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Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| 1 | Oct 3 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 18–1 | Loss | 0–1 |
| 2 | Oct 10 | at Toronto Argonauts | 14–0 | Loss | 0–2 |
| 3 | Oct 17 | vs. Montreal Indians | 8–7 | Win | 1–2 |
| 4 | Oct 24 | vs. Hamilton Tigers | 21–0 | Win | 2–2 |
| 5 | Oct 31 | at Hamilton Tigers | 21–15 | Loss | 2–3 |
| 6 | Nov 7 | at Montreal Indians | 4–3 | Win | 3–3 |
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Postseason
| Round | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
| IRFU Semi-Final | Nov 14 | vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 3–2 | Win | 4–3 |
| IRFU Final #1 | Nov 21 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | 5–1 | Win | 5–3 |
| IRFU Final #2 | Nov 28 | at Toronto Argonauts | 17–6 | Win | 6–3 |
| Grey Cup | Dec 5 | Sarnia Imperials | 26–20 | Loss | 8–2 |
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References
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| | | | The Franchise | |
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| | Lore | |
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| | Important Figures | |
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| Grey Cup
Championships (9) | |
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| Eastern Division
Championships (15) | |
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