1883 in Canadian football

Canadian Football News in 1883

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The Ontario Rugby Football Union was formed on January 6, 1883. The Quebec Rugby Football Union would organize ten days later.[1]

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 0 1 5 1 7
Britannia Football Club 2 0 1 1 1 2 3
Quebec City Foot-Ball Club 1 0 1 0 0 1 0
McGill University Foot-Ball Club 1 0 1 0 0 2 0
  • Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

League Champions

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Football Union League Champion
ORFU Toronto Foot-Ball Club
QRFU Montreal Football Club
There were no playoff due to the Tie Schedule.

ORFU Semi-Finals

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ORFU Semi-Final
Ottawa Football Club 14 Hamilton Tigers 9

ORFU Final

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ORFU Final
Toronto Foot-Ball Club 9 Ottawa Football Club 7

No dominion championship was played.

References

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  1. ^ Sproule, Robert. "Quebec Rugby Football Union (1883-1906)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22.
  2. ^ Sproule, Robert. "The Montreal Football Club" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22.