1925 in Canadian football explained

Canadian Football News in 1925

McGill coach Frank Shaughnessy introduced the huddle system to Canadian football. It was at first called the Conference System.

Calgary 50th Battalion became the Tigers.

The Ottawa Rough Riders club changed its name to the Senators.

Regular season

Final regular season standings

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

**Interprovincial Rugby Football Union**^[1] ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
Ottawa Senators	6	4	1	1	48	24	9
	6	3	3	0	27	43	6
	6	2	3	1	37	42	5
	6	2	4	0	39	42	4

Ontario Rugby Football Union^[2] ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers	6	5	1	0	73	37	10
Camp Borden	6	4	2	0	53	32	8
Hamilton Rowing Club	6	2	4	0	42	78	4
Toronto Varsity Orfuns	6	1	5	0	43	66	2

**Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union**! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
Queen's University	4	4	0	0	47	7	8
	4	1	3	0	24	39	2
	4	1	3	0	16	41	2

Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

Manitoba Rugby Football Union! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
	6	4	2	0	52	28	8
University of Manitoba Varsity	6	4	2	0	43	42	8
	6	3	3	0	46	31	6
	6	1	5	0	17	57	2

Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
Regina Roughriders
Saskatoon Quakers	4	2	2	0	30	30	4
University of Saskatchewan Varsity	4	2	2	0	30	30	4

Alberta Rugby Football Union ! Team !! GP !! W !! L !! T !! PF !! PA !! Pts
University of Alberta Polar Bears	2	2	0	0	37	15	4
Calgary Tigers	2	0	2	0	15	37	0

League Champions

Football Union	League Champion
IRFU	Ottawa Senators
WCRFU	Winnipeg Tammany Tigers
CIRFU	Queen's University
ORFU	Toronto Balmy Beach
MRFU	Winnipeg Tammany Tigers
SRFU	Regina Roughriders
ARFU	University of Alberta

Grey Cup playoffs

Note: All dates in 1925

MRFU Tie-Breaker

Winnipeg Tammany Tigers advance to the western playoff

SRFU final

Regina Roughriders advance to the western semi final

West semifinal

Game cancelled due to winter conditions. University of Alberta withdrew from competition.

East semifinal

Queen's advances to the East Final.^[3]

East final

Ottawa advances to the Grey Cup.^[4]

West final

Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup final.^[5]

Grey Cup Championship

December 513th Annual Grey Cup Game Lansdowne Park - Ottawa, Ontario
Winnipeg Tammany Tigers 1	Ottawa Senators 24
*The Ottawa Senators are the 1925 Grey Cup Champions*

Notes and References

https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9FkuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=m9kFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6609%2C6731355 Ottawa Citizen - November 16, 1925
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=9FkuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=m9kFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6877%2C6728246 Ottawa Citizen - November 16, 1925
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=xWYuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=odkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=7265%2C455744 Ottawa Citizen - November 23, 1925
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=QBJtjoHflPwC&dat=19251201&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Ottawa Citizen - December 1, 1925
Web site: Regina Vs "Peg Western Final.