1941 Ottawa Rough Riders season

The 1941 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in first place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 5–1 record, but failed to defend as Grey Cup champions as the team lost the 29th Grey Cup to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.

1941 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coachRoss Trimble
Home fieldLansdowne Park
Results
Record5–1
Division place1st, ECU
Playoff finishLost Grey Cup

Regular season

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Standings

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Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Ottawa Rough Riders 6 5 1 0 72 21 10
Toronto Argonauts 6 5 1 0 66 42 10
Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers 6 2 4 0 27 34 4
Montreal Royals 6 0 6 0 12 80 0

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Schedule

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Week Date Opponent Result Record
1 Sept 27 vs. Montreal Royals W 18–5 1–0
2 Oct 4 at Toronto Argonauts L 3–7 1–1
3 Oct 11 vs. Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers W 13–1 2–1
4 Oct 18 at Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers W 3–0 3–1
5 Oct 25 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 24–6 4–1
6 Nov 1 at Montreal Royals W 11–2 5–1

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Postseason

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Round Date Opponent Result Record
IRFU Final #1 Nov 8 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 16–8 6–1
IRFU Final #2 Nov 15 at Toronto Argonauts W 10–1 7–1
Eastern Final Nov 22 vs. Hamilton Wildcats W 7–2 8–1
Grey Cup Nov 29 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 16–18 8–2

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References

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  1. ^ "1941 Regular Season Standings | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  2. ^ a b "Ottawa Rough Riders Game Results". Archived from the original on 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  3. ^ "CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2011-11-05. Retrieved 2017-08-22.