1892 in Canadian football

Canadian football news in 1892

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The first CRU Dominion Championship game was played between the Montreal Football Club and Osgoode Hall on November 10, 1892.[1] The Manitoba Rugby Football Union was formed in 1892.

Final regular season standings

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

Quebec Rugby Football Union [2]
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Montreal Football Club 4 3 1 0 48 29 6
Britannia Football Club 4 2 2 0 23 38 4
McGill University 4 1 3 0 18 22 2
Manitoba Rugby Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
St.John's Rugby Football Club 4 3 1 0 40 28 6
Osborne Rugby Football Club 4 2 2 0 23 18 4
Winnipeg Rugby Football Club 4 1 3 0 17 34 2

*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

League Champions

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Football Union League Champion
ORFU Osgoode Hall
QRFU Montreal Football Club
MRFU St.John's Rugby Football Club
Northwest Championship Winnipeg Rugby Football Club

Playoffs

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ORFU Semi-Finals

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ORFU Semi-Final 1
Hamilton Tigers 5 Toronto Argonauts 1
Hamilton Tigers advance to the 1892 ORFU Championship
ORFU Semi-Final 2
Osgoode Hall 29 Queen's University 8
Osgoode Hall advance to the 1892 ORFU Championship

ORFU Final

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ORFU Final
Osgoode Hall 30 Hamilton Tigers 14
Osgoode Hall advance to the 1892 Dominion Championship
November 10

1892 Dominion Championship Game: Rosedale Field - Toronto, Ontario

Osgoode Hall 45 Montreal Football Club 5
Osgoode Hall are the 1892 Dominion Champions

References

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  1. ^ "The Balance Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22.
  2. ^ "1892: The Balance Schedule" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22.
  3. ^ "1892 season".