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1939 in Canadian football

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Regular season, final standings

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

Contents

  • Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

    • Grey Cup playoffs

    Note: All dates in 1939

    SEMI-FINALS

  • Sarnia won the total-point series by 31–14 and played the Ottawa Rough Riders(IRFU Champions) in the Eastern Finals.
  • Ottawa won the total-point series by 39–6 and played the Sarnia Imperials (ORFU Champions) in the Eastern Finals.

    • FINALS

  • Winnipeg won the total-point series by 35–20 and advanced to the Grey Cup game.
  • Ottawa advanced to the Grey Cup game.

    • 1939 Interprovincial Rugby Football Union All-Stars

    NOTE: During this time most players played both ways, so the All-Star selections do not distinguish between some offensive and defensive positions.

    1939 Ontario Rugby Football Union All-Stars

    NOTE: During this time most players played both ways, so the All-Star selections do not distinguish between some offensive and defensive positions.

    1939 Canadian Football Awards

  • Jeff Russel Memorial Trophy (IRFU MVP) – Bill Davies (FW), Montreal Royals
  • Imperial Oil Trophy (ORFU MVP) - Eddie Thompson - Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers

    • References

    1939 in Canadian football Wikipedia
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