1891_in_Canadian_football

1891 in Canadian football

1891 in Canadian football

Overview of the events of 1891 in Canadian football


Canadian football news in 1891

On December 19, 1891, the Canadian Rugby (football) Union was formed as the new governing body of football in Canada. The CRU replaced the old CRFU of 1884–1887 and was to last until the birth of the Canadian Football League in 1958.[1]

McGill beat Bishop's College 38–8 in an exhibition game on October 3, in Montreal.

Final regular season standings

Key: GP = games played, W = wins, L = losses, T = ties, PF = points for, PA = points against, Pts = points

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League Champions

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Playoffs

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QRFU Final

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ORFU Semi-Finals

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ORFU Final

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November 21

1891 Dominion Championship Game: Montreal AAA Grounds - Montreal, Quebec[4]

Osgoode Hall 21Montreal Football Club 10
Osgoode Hall are the 1891 Dominion Champions

References

  1. Sproule, Robert. "The Balance Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22.
  2. "1891: The Return of Montreal" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22.
  3. "1891 Dominion Final" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22.



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