1925 in Canadian football
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Canadian Football News in 1925
McGill coach Frank Shaughnessy introduced the huddle system to Canadian football. It was at first called the Conference System.
Calgary 50th Battalion became the Tigers.
The Ottawa Rough Riders club changed its name to the Senators.
Regular season
=Final regular season standings=
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points
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| valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" |+ Interprovincial Rugby Football Unionhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9FkuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=m9kFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6609%2C6731355 Ottawa Citizen - November 16, 1925 ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts | |||||||
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| align="left" | Ottawa Senators | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 24 | 9 |
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| align="left" | Montreal AAA | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 43 | 6 |
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| align="left" | Hamilton Tigers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 42 | 5 |
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| align="left" | Toronto Argonauts | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 42 | 4 |
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|+ Ontario Rugby Football Unionhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9FkuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=m9kFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6877%2C6728246 Ottawa Citizen - November 16, 1925 ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts | |||||||
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| align="left" | Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 73 | 37 | 10 |
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| align="left" | Camp Borden | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 32 | 8 |
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| align="left" | Hamilton Rowing Club | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 78 | 4 |
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| align="left" | Toronto Varsity Orfuns | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 66 | 2 |
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|+ Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts | |||||||
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| align="left" | Queen's University | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 7 | 8 |
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| align="left" | Varsity Blues | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 39 | 2 |
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| align="left" | McGill Redmen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 41 | 2 |
|}*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs
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|+ Manitoba Rugby Football Union ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts | |||||||
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| align="left" | Winnipeg Tammany Tigers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 28 | 8 |
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| align="left" | University of Manitoba Varsity | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 42 | 8 |
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| align="left" | Winnipeg Victorias | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 31 | 6 |
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| align="left" | Winnipeg St.John's | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 57 | 2 |
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|+ Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts | |||||||
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| align="left" | Regina Roughriders | |||||||
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| align="left" | Saskatoon Quakers | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 4 |
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| align="left" | University of Saskatchewan Varsity | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 4 |
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|+ Alberta Rugby Football Union ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts | |||||||
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| align="left" | University of Alberta Polar Bears | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 15 | 4 |
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| align="left" | Calgary Tigers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 37 | 0 |
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League Champions
Grey Cup playoffs
Note: All dates in 1925
=MRFU Tie-Breaker=
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| valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" ! Date !! Team 1 !! Team 2 | ||
November 9 | Winnipeg Tammany Tigers 11 | University of Manitoba Varsity 0 |
- Winnipeg Tammany Tigers advance to the western playoff
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=SRFU final=
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| valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" ! Date !! Team 1 !! Team 2 | ||
October 31 | Regina Roughriders 30 | Saskatoon Quakers 0 |
- Regina Roughriders advance to the western semi final
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=West semifinal=
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| valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" ! Date !! Away !! Home | ||
November 10 | Regina Roughriders | University of Alberta Polar Bears |
- Game cancelled due to winter conditions. University of Alberta withdrew from competition.
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=East semifinal=
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| valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" ! Date !! Away !! Home | ||
November 21 | Queen's University 12 | Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers 2 |
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- Queen's advances to the East Final.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xWYuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=odkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=7265%2C455744 Ottawa Citizen - November 23, 1925
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=East final=
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| valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" ! Date !! Away !! Home | ||
November 29 | Queen's Golden Gaels 2 | Ottawa Senators 11 |
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- Ottawa advances to the Grey Cup.https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=QBJtjoHflPwC&dat=19251201&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Ottawa Citizen - December 1, 1925
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=West final=
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| valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" ! Date !! Away !! Home | ||
November 14 | Winnipeg Tammany Tigers 11 | Regina Roughriders 1 |
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- Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup final.{{cite web|title=Regina Vs "Peg Western Final|url=https://news.google.ca/newspapers?id=aSVkAAAAIBAJ&sjid=YnsNAAAAIBAJ&dq=hamilton%20tigers&pg=1662%2C1529316}}
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Playoff bracket
{{8TeamBracket | RD1=Quarterfinals
| RD2=Semifinals
| RD3=Grey Cup final
| RD1-group1=EAST
| RD1-group2=WEST
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| RD1-seed1=IRFU
| RD1-team1=Ottawa Senators
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| RD1-team2=BYE
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| RD1-seed3=ORFU
| RD1-team3=Toronto Balmy Beach
| RD1-score3=9
| RD1-seed4=CIRFU
| RD1-team4=Queen's University
| RD1-score4=21
| RD1-seed5=MRFU
| RD1-team5=Winnipeg Tammany Tigers
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| RD1-seed6=
| RD1-team6=BYE
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| RD1-seed7=SRFU
| RD1-team7=Regina Roughriders
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| RD1-seed8=ARFU
| RD1-team8=University of Alberta
| RD1-score8=Forfeit
| RD2-seed1=IRFU
| RD2-team1=Ottawa Senators
| RD2-score1=11
| RD2-seed2=CIRFU
| RD2-team2=Queen's University
| RD2-score2=2
| RD2-seed3=MRFU
| RD2-team3=Winnipeg Tammany Tigers
| RD2-score3=11
| RD2-seed4=SRFU
| RD2-team4=Regina Roughriders
| RD2-score4=1
| RD3-seed1=IRFU
| RD3-team1=Ottawa Senators
| RD3-score1=24
| RD3-seed2=MRFU
| RD3-team2=Winnipeg Tammany Tigers
| RD3-score2=1
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[[Grey Cup Championship]]
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| valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" ! bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4" |December 5 | |
| Winnipeg Tammany Tigers 1 | Ottawa Senators 24 |
align="center" colspan="4" | The Ottawa Senators are the 1925 Grey Cup Champions |
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References
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