Canadian Football News in 1942
The WIFU and the IRFU suspended operations for the duration of
World War IIWorld War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
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Final regular season standings
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points
Western Interprovincial Football Union
Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Ontario Rugby Football UnionThe Ontario Rugby Football Union or ORFU was an early amateur Canadian football league with teams in the Canadian province of Ontario. The ORFU was founded in 1883 and in 1903 became the first major competition to adopt the Burnside Rules, from which the modern Canadian football code would...
Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
Toronto RCAF Hurricanes The Toronto RCAF Hurricanes was a member of the Ontario Rugby Football Union, a league that preceded the Canadian Football League. They won the 40th Grey Cup.... |
10 |
8 |
1 |
1 |
180 |
61 |
17 |
Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers The Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers were a Canadian football team based in Toronto, Ontario and a member of the Ontario Rugby Football Union, a league that preceded the Canadian Football League... |
10 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
125 |
89 |
14 |
Hamilton Wildcats The Hamilton Wildcats were a Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario that played in the Ontario Rugby Football Union from 1941 to 1947, and in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union from 1948 to 1949. The team was formed to play in the ORFU in 1941 to fill the void left by the Hamilton... |
10 |
6 |
4 |
0 |
119 |
66 |
12 |
Toronto Navy York Bulldogs |
10 |
5 |
4 |
1 |
94 |
44 |
11 |
Toronto Indians The Toronto Indians were a football team from Toronto, Ontario and a member of the Ontario Rugby Football Union, a league that preceded the Canadian Football League. After the Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers moved to the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union in 1941, the Indians began play in the ORFU... |
10 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
66 |
113 |
6 |
Kitchener-Waterloo Panthers |
10 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
21 |
222 |
0 |
|
OCSRFU
Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
Ottawa Rough RidersThe Ottawa Rough Riders were a Canadian Football League team based in Ottawa, Ontario, founded in 1876. One of the oldest and longest lived professional sports teams in North America, the Rough Riders won the Grey Cup championship nine times. Their most dominant era was the 1960s and 1970s, a... |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
66 |
13 |
6 |
Ottawa RCAF Uplands |
4 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
53 |
31 |
6 |
Ottawa Civil Service |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
8 |
83 |
0 |
|
WCRFL
Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
Winnipeg RCAF Bombers Winnipeg RCAF Bomber was a Canadian football team during World War II. They lost the 30th Grey Cup and 31st Grey Cup games.... |
6 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
93 |
30 |
9 |
Winnipeg RCAF Fliers |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
60 |
42 |
7 |
University of ManitobaThe University of Manitoba , in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is the largest university in the province of Manitoba. It is Manitoba's most comprehensive and only research-intensive post-secondary educational institution. It was founded in 1877, making it Western Canada’s first university. It placed... |
5 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
25 |
106 |
0 |
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- Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs.