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Canadian football news in 1924

Coach Bill Hughes of Queen's introduced the use of films as a coaching technique.

The numbering of players, although used for years, was made compulsory.

The Regina Rugby Club became the Regina Roughriders.

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
Hamilton Tigers 6 5 1 0 60 31 10
Toronto Argonauts 6 4 2 0 51 39 8
Ottawa Rough Riders 6 2 4 0 29 33 4
Montreal AAA 6 1 5 0 28 65 2
Ontario Rugby Football Union[2]
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers 4 3 1 0 28 30 6
Toronto Varsity Orphans 4 2 2 0 29 20 4
Hamilton Rowing Club 4 1 3 0 47 54 2
Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union[2]
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Queen's University 4 4 0 0 51 27 8
Varsity Blues 4 1 3 0 36 35 2
McGill Redmen 4 1 3 0 26 51 2

*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

Grey Cup playoffs

Note: All dates in 1924

East Final

Date Away Home
November 22 Queen's University 11 Hamilton Tigers 1
  • Queen's advances to the Grey Cup.[3]

Grey Cup Championship

November 29

12th Annual Grey Cup Game: Varsity Stadium - Toronto, Ontario

Queen's University 11 Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers 3
Queen's University are the 1924 Grey Cup Champions

References

  1. ^ 2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 978-0-9739425-4-5, p.294
  2. ^ a b http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=QFstAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ldkFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6760%2C5121297 Ottawa Citizen - Nov 3, 1924
  3. ^ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=q7stAAAAIBAJ&sjid=2YsFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6527%2C2967678 The Montreal Gazette - Nov 24, 1924
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