Manitoba Rugby Football Union was a league that preceded the Canadian Football League

Canadian Football League

The Canadian Football League or CFL is a professional sports league located in Canada. The CFL is the highest level of competition in Canadian football, a form of gridiron football closely related to American football....

 and was founded in 1888.

Teams of the MRFU consisted of:

• Winnipeg Football Club
  Winnipeg Football Club
  Winnipeg Football Club was a football club formed in 1879 and was a member of the Manitoba Rugby Football Union, a league that preceded the Canadian Football League. It was the predecessor to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The WFC later joined the Western Canada Rugby Football Union in 1911....
  
  
• St. John's College, University of Manitoba
  St. John's College, University of Manitoba
  St John's College is a small Anglican college located on the University of Manitoba campus in Winnipeg, Canada. It is home to the Institute for Anglican Ministry, a ministry of the Diocese of Rupert's Land that seeks to train Anglican lay people.-History:...
  
  
• Royal School of Infantry
  Royal School of Infantry
  Royal School of Infantry was a post-secondary school in Manitoba and was a member of the Manitoba Rugby Football Union, a league that preceded the Canadian Football League....
  
  

The league merged with the Alberta Rugby Football Union

Alberta Rugby Football Union

The Alberta Rugby Football Union was a football league created in 1895. It joined the Manitoba Rugby Football Union and the Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union to form the Western Canada Rugby Football Union in 1911.""ARFU Champions""1895- Edmonton1896-1897-...

 and Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union

Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union

The Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union was a football league created in 1907. It joined the Manitoba Rugby Football Union and the Alberta Rugby Football Union to form the Western Canada Rugby Football Union in 1911.SRFU Champions190719081909...

 to form the Western Canada Rugby Football Union in 1911.

MRFU Champions
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1896- Winnipeg

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1902- Winnipeg Rowing Club

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1904- Winnipeg Rowing Club

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1906- Winnipeg Rowing Club

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1911- Winnipeg Rowing Club

1912- Winnipeg Rowing Club

1913- Winnipeg Rowing Club

1914- Winnipeg Rowing Club

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1916- World War I

World War I

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1917- World War I

World War I

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1918- World War I

World War I

World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...

1919- Winnipeg Victorias

1920-

1921- Winnipeg Victorias

1922- Winnipeg Victorias

1923- Winnipeg Victorias

1924- Winnipeg Victorias

1925- Winnipeg Tammany Tigers

1926- St. John's College

University of Manitoba

The 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...

1927- St. John's College

University of Manitoba

The 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...

1928- St. John's College

University of Manitoba

The 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...

1929- St. John's College

University of Manitoba

The 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...

1930- St. John's College

University of Manitoba

The 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...

1931- St. John's College

University of Manitoba

The 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...

1932- St. John's College

University of Manitoba

The 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...

1933- Winnipeg Pegs

1934- Winnipeg Pegs

1935- Winnipeg Pegs