1940 Calgary Bronks season explained
The 1940 Calgary Bronks season was the sixth season in franchise history where the team finished in second place in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with a 4–4 record. The Bronks played in the WIFU Finals for the fifth consecutive year, but once again lost to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a two-game series by a total points score of 30–2.
Regular season
Standings
[1] Schedule
Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
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Aug 30 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 12–1 | Win | 1–0 |
Bye |
Sept 14 | Regina Roughriders | 12–3 | Win | 2–0 |
Sept 16 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 22–3 | Loss | 2–1 |
Sept 21 | Regina Roughriders | 17–3 | Win | 3–1 |
Bye |
Oct 5 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 3–1 | Loss | 3–2 |
Oct 12 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 26–19 | Loss | 3–3 |
Oct 14 | Regina Roughriders | 17–0 | Loss | 3–4 |
Oct 19 | Regina Roughriders | 7–1 | Win | 4–4 |
Bye | |
[2] Playoffs
Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
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WIFU Finals | Nov 2 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 7–0 | Loss |
WIFU Finals | Nov 9 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 23–2 | Loss | |
[2] - Winnipeg won the total-point series by 30–2.
Notes and References
- Web site: 1940 Regular Season Standings | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League . 2017-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131007103126/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1940/reg . 2013-10-07 . dead .
- Web site: 1940 CFL Details.