Overview of the events of 1935 in Canadian football
Years in Canadian football |
- ← 1932
- 1933
- 1934
- 1935
- 1936
- 1937
- 1938 →
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1935 in sports |
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- Air sports
- American football
- Aquatic sports
- Association football
- Athletics
- Australian rules football
- Badminton
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Canadian football
- Chess
- Climbing
- Combat sports
- Cricket
- Cycling
- Dance sports
- Darts
- Equestrianism
- Esports
- Field hockey
- Flying disc
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Handball
- Ice hockey
- Ice sports
- Korfball
- Lumberjack sports
- Mind sports
- Modern pentathlon
- Motorsport
- Orienteering
- Paralympic sports
- Precision sports
- Racquetball
- Roller sports
- Sailing
- Skiing
- Speedway
- Rugby league
- Rugby union
- Snooker
- Strength sports
- Squash
- Table tennis
- Tennis
- Triathlon
- Volleyball
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The Winnipegs (soon to be known as the Blue Bombers in 1936) became the first Western Canadian team to win the Grey Cup by defeating the Hamilton Tigers, 18–12, in Hamilton.
The Calgary club changed it name to Bronks.
The Canadian Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union returns to play for the Grey Cup for one more season.
The Winnipeg Victoria Rugby Club reformed on February 22, 1935. The nucleus of the team would be made up of players who played the 1934 season for the Deer Lodge junior team.
Regular season
Final regular season standings
Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
Regina Roughriders | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 13 | 8 |
University of Saskatchewan Huskies | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 62 | 4 |
Saskatoon Hilltops | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 107 | 0 |
Alberta Rugby Football Union Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
Calgary Bronks | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 10 | 8 |
University of Alberta Golden Bears | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 66 | 0 |
Lethbridge Bulldogs | | | | | | | |
League Champions
Grey Cup playoffs
Note: All dates in 1935
BCRFU tie-breaker final
Meralomas advance to West Semifinal
Division finals
- Queen's advances to the East Semifinal
- Sarnia won the total-point series by 17–1. Sarnia advances to the East Final.[1][2]
Semifinals
- Calgary advances to the Western Title game.[3]
- Winnipeg advances to the Western Title game.[4]
- Hamilton advances to the East Final game.[5]
Finals
- Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup game.[6]
Date | Away | Home | Eastern Title Game November 30 | Sarnia Imperials 3 | Hamilton Tigers 22 | |
- Hamilton advances to the Grey Cup game.[7]
Playoff bracket
| Quarterfinals | | | Semifinals | | | Grey Cup final | |
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| ORFU | Sarnia Imperials | 8 | | | |
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| ORFU | Toronto Balmy Beach | 0 | |
| | ORFU | Sarnia Imperials | 0 | |
| EAST | |
| | | IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | 22 | |
| IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | 44 | |
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| CIRFU | Queen's University | 4 | |
| | IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | 12 | |
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| | | MRFU | Winnipeg Pegs | 18 | |
| ARFU | Calgary Bronks | 14 | | |
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| BCRFU | Vancouver Meralomas | 0 | |
| | ARFU | Calgary Bronks | 0 | |
| WEST | |
| | | MRFU | Winnipeg Pegs | 7 | |
| SRFU | Regina Roughriders | 6 | |
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| MRFU | Winnipeg Pegs | 13 | |
Grey Cup Championship
NOTE: During this time most players played both ways, so the All-Star selections do not distinguish between some offensive and defensive positions.
- QB – Ab Box, Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers
- FW – Gord Patterson, Sarnia Imperials
- HB – Ormond Beach, Sarnia Imperials
- HB – Hugh Sterling, Sarnia Imperials
- HB – Rocky Parsaca, Sarnia Imperials
- E – Syd Reynolds, Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers
- E – Stan Reeve, Sarnia Imperials
- C – Bruce Spears, Sarnia Imperials
- G – Pat Bulter, Sarnia Imperials
- G – Bob Reid, Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers
- T – Ernie Hempey, Toronto Balmy Beach Beachers
- T – Cliff Parson, Sarnia Imperials
References
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=g4sjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vJgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6856%2C1862568 The Montreal Gazette – November 18, 1935
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iYsjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vJgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6884%2C2706402 The Montreal Gazette – November 25, 1935
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=J4pTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RDgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=2023%2C416314 The Leader-Post – November 4, 1935
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=J4pTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RDgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1530%2C415794 The Leader-Post – November 4, 1935
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iYsjAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vJgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6625%2C2719866 The Montreal Gazette – November 25, 1935
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LYpTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RDgNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1322%2C1261575 The Leader-Post – November 12, 1935
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=4b4tAAAAIBAJ&sjid=C5kFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6613%2C87614 The Montreal Gazette – December 2, 1935