1941 in Canadian football

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1 Canadian Football News in 1941
2 Regular season
- 2.1 Final regular season standings
3 Grey Cup playoffs

[edit] Canadian Football News in 1941

The Calgary Bronks left the WIFU and the Vancouver Grizzlies joined.

The IRFU was renamed to Eastern Canada Union for one season. The Hamilton Tigers did not participate in the Eastern Canada Union, due to World War II and the Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers of the ORFU joined. The Tigers would resume play in 1945.

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Final regular season standings

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

**Western Interprovincial Football Union**
Team	GP	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	8	6	2	92	19	12
Regina Roughriders	8	5	3	64	43	10
Vancouver Grizzlies (football)	8	1	7	15	109	2

**Eastern Canada Union**
Team	GP	W	L	PF	PA	Pts
Ottawa Rough Riders	6	5	1	72	21	10
Toronto Argonauts	6	5	1	66	42	10
Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers	6	2	4	27	34	4
Montreal Royals (football)	6	0	6	12	80	0

Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs.

[edit] Grey Cup playoffs

Note: All dates in 1941

[edit] FINALS

**WIFU Finals - Game 1**
Winnipeg Blue Bombers @ Regina Roughriders
Date	Away	Home
November 8	Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6	Regina Roughriders 8

**WIFU Finals - Game 2**
Regina Roughriders @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Date	Away	Home
November 11	Regina Roughriders 12	Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18

**WIFU Finals - Game 3**
Regina Roughriders @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Date	Away	Home
November 15	Regina Roughriders 2	Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8

Winnipeg won the total-point series by 32-22. Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup game.

**ECU Finals - Game 1**
Toronto Argonauts @ Ottawa Rough Riders
Date	Away	Home
November 8	Toronto Argonauts 16	Ottawa Rough Riders 8

**ECU Finals - Game 2**
Ottawa Rough Riders @ Toronto Argonauts
Date	Away	Home
November 15	Ottawa Rough Riders 10	Toronto Argonauts 1

Ottawa won the total-point series by 18-17. Ottawa will play the Hamilton Wildcats (ORFU Champions) in the Eastern Finals.

[edit] Eastern Finals

Hamilton Wildcats (ORFU) @ Ottawa Rough Riders
Date	Away	Home
November 22	Hamilton Wildcats (ORFU) 2	Ottawa Rough Riders 7

Ottawa advances to the Grey Cup game.

[edit] Grey Cup Championship

November 29 29th Annual Grey Cup Game: Varsity Stadium - Toronto, Ontario
WIFU Champion	IRFU Champion
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 18	Ottawa Rough Riders 16
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers are the 1941 Grey Cup Champions

Preceded by 1940 in Canadian football	CFL seasons	Succeeded by 1942 in Canadian football

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Canadian Football League

East Division: Hamilton • Montreal • Toronto • Winnipeg
West Division: British Columbia • Calgary • Edmonton • Saskatchewan
Suspended since 2006: Ottawa

East Division Awards: Evanshen • Hayman • McCaffrey • Gibson • Dandurand
West Division Awards: Nicklin • Martin • Fieldgate • Parker • DeMarco-Becket • Dryburgh • James
League Awards: Outstanding Player • Canadian • Defensive Player • Offensive Lineman • Rookie • Stukus • Pate • Agro • Rogers
Playoff Awards: Grey Cup • Dixon • Taylor • Most Valuable Player • Most Valuable Canadian

Stadiums: BC Place • Canad Inns • Commonwealth • Ivor Wynne • McMahon • Molson • Mosaic • Olympic • Rogers Centre

Defunct, Renamed and Relocated Teams: Atlantic Schooners • Baltimore • Birmingham • Las Vegas • Memphis • Montreal Concordes • Ottawa Rough Riders • Sacramento • San Antonio • Shreveport

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1941 in Canadian football

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[edit] Canadian Football News in 1941

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Final regular season standings

[edit] Grey Cup playoffs

[edit] FINALS

[edit] Eastern Finals

[edit] Grey Cup Championship

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