1896_in_Canadian_football

1896 in Canadian football

1896 in Canadian football

Overview of the events of 1896 in Canadian football


Canadian Football News in 1896

In the MRFU, the fall session saw the Winnipeg Football Club (Winnipegs) and the St.John's Rugby Football Club (St.John's) compete. In the spring session of the season, the Royal Canadian Dragoons were added to the competition. The Winnipegs and the St.John's played a final league game to determine the regular season champion. The St.John's received a bye to the MRFU playoff finals while the Winnipegs played the Dragoons in the MRFU playoff semi-final.

Final regular season standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points

  • Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

League Champions

More information Football Union, League Champion ...

Playoffs

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MRFU playoffs

More information MRFU semifinal & final ...

ORFU semifinals

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More information ORFU Dominion Semifinal 2 ...

ORFU final

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November 21

1896 Dominion Championship Game: Rosedale Field, Toronto, Ontario

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Ottawa College are the 1896 Dominion Champions

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2012-10-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)



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