1884 in Canadian football

Canadian football news in 1884

The first Canadian football championship game was played in Toronto between the Montreal Football Club and the Toronto Argonauts on November 5, 1884.

Final regular season standings

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

Quebec Rugby Football Union [1]
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Montreal Football Club 2 2 0 0 62 0
McGill University 2 1 1 0 24 50
Brittania Football Club 1 0 1 0 0 16
Bishop's College 2 0 2 0 4 24

*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

League Champions

Football Union League Champion
ORFU Toronto Argonauts
QRFU Montreal Football Club

Playoffs

[2]

QRFU Final

QRFU Final
Montreal Football Club 21 McGill University 0

ORFU Semi-Finals

ORFU Semi-Final 1
Toronto Argonauts 24 Hamilton Tigers 7
ORFU Semi-Final 2
Ottawa Football Club 18 Queen's University 7

ORFU Final

ORFU Final
Toronto Argonauts Ottawa Football Club
Toronto Argonauts win ORFU championship by forfeit

Dominion Championship

November 5

1884 Dominion Championship Game: University of Toronto Lawn - Toronto, Ontario

Montreal Football Club 30 Toronto Argonauts 0

References

  1. ↑ Sproule, Robert. "1884: The Point System" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "1884 season".
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