1912 Toronto Argonauts season explained

Team:Toronto Argonauts
Year:1912
Record:5–1
Division Place:1st, IRFU
Coach:Jack Newton[1]
Stadium:Rosedale Field[2]
Playoffs:Lost Grey Cup
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The 1912 Toronto Argonauts season was the 29th season for the team since the franchise's inception in 1873. The team finished in first place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 5–1 record and qualified for the playoffs. After defeating the Toronto Varsity Blues in the Eastern Final, the Argonauts lost the 4th Grey Cup to the Hamilton Alerts.

Regular season

Standings

Interprovincial Rugby Football Union! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
Toronto Argonauts 6 5 1 0 78 56 10
6 4 2 0 77 65 8
6 3 3 0 90 66 6
6 0 6 0 54 112 0
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Schedule

Week Date Opponent Final score Record
1 Oct 5 W 20–17 1–0–0
2 Oct 12 L 9–3 1–1–0
3 Oct 19 Montreal Football Club W 13–8 2–1–0
4 Oct 26 @ Hamilton Tigers W 7–5 3–1–0
5 Nov 2 W 12–6 4–1–0
6 Nov 9 Ottawa Rough Riders W 23–11 5–1–0
[4]

Postseason

Game Date Opponent Location Final score
Eastern Final Nov 23 W 22–16
Grey Cup Nov 30 L 11–4

Grey Cup

See main article: 4th Grey Cup. November 30 @ A.A.A. Grounds (Attendance: 5,337)[5]

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
0 2 0 2 4
2 2 7 0 11

Notes and References

  1. Web site: All-Time Coaching. 2012-04-18. Toronto Argonauts. https://web.archive.org/web/20110422084043/http://argonauts.ca/page/all-time-coaching. 2011-04-22. dead.
  2. Web site: Toronto Argonauts Stadium History. 2012-04-18. Toronto Argonauts. https://web.archive.org/web/20110422083852/http://argonauts.ca/page/stadium-history. 2011-04-22. dead.
  3. 2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario,, p.294
  4. Web site: The Toronto Argonauts' 1912 Season. stats.cfldb.ca.
  5. Web site: 1912 Grey Cup Recap. 2013-03-20. Canadian Football League. https://web.archive.org/web/20130509133730/http://cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1912. 2013-05-09. dead.