1922 in Canadian football

Canadian Football News in 1922

The Edmonton Eskimos were renamed the Edmonton Elks.

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]
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Toronto Argonauts65011102411
Hamilton Tigers631250438
Montreal AAA624043564
Ottawa Rough Riders6051231031
Ontario Rugby Football Union[2]
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Parkdale Rowing Club6600832812
Toronto Varsity Orfuns624058584
Hamilton Rowing Club413030582
St. Brigids413023492
Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union[2]
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Queen's University431048486
Varsity Blues4310108246
McGill Redmen4040181032

*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

Manitoba Rugby Football Union
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Winnipeg Victorias440059248
University of Manitoba Varsity413041502
Winnipeg Tammany Tigers413029552
Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Regina City League
Regina Rugby Club440010428
Regina Boat Club404021040
Saskatoon City Championship
Saskatoon Quakers1100902
University of Saskatchewan Varsity1010090
Alberta Rugby Football Union
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Edmonton Elks22005614
Edmonton Harlequins20201560

[3][4][5]

League Champions

Football Union League Champion
IRFU Toronto Argonauts
WCRFU Edmonton Elks
CIRFU Queen's University
ORFU Toronto Parkdale
MRFU Winnipeg Victorias
SRFU Regina Rugby Club
ARFU Edmonton Elks[5]

Grey Cup playoffs

Note: All dates in 1922

SRFU Playoff

DateAwayHome
October 28Saskatoon Quakers 5Regina Rugby Club 7
  • Regina wins the SRFU championship. [6]

I.C.R.F.L final

November 18

Molson Stadium[7]Montreal, Quebec

Queen's University 12 Toronto Varsity Blues 6
  • Queen's advances to the East Final.

Western semifinal

DateAwayHome
November 6Regina Rugby Club 8Edmonton Elks 13
  • Edmonton advances to the West Final.[8]

Western final

DateAwayHome
November 11Winnipeg Victorias 6Edmonton Elks 19
  • Edmonton advances to the Grey Cup.[9]

East semifinal

DateAwayHome
November 18Toronto Parkdale Rowing Club 1Toronto Argonauts 20
  • Toronto Argonauts advance to the East Final.

East final

DateAwayHome
November 25Queen's University 12Toronto Argonauts 11
  • Queen's advances to the Grey Cup.

Playoff bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Grey Cup final
         
CIRFU Queen's University 12
CIRFU University of Toronto 6
CIRFU Queen's University 12
EAST
IRFU Toronto Argonauts 11
IRFU Toronto Argonauts 20
ORFU Toronto Parkdale 1
CIRFU Queen's University 13
ARFU Edmonton Elks 1
MRFU Winnipeg Victorias
BYE
MRFU Winnipeg Victorias 1
WEST
ARFU Edmonton Elks 19
SRFU Regina Rugby Club 8
ARFU Edmonton Elks 13

Grey Cup Championship

December 2

10th Annual Grey Cup Game: Richardson Memorial Stadium - Kingston, Ontario

Edmonton Elks 1Queen's University 13
Queen's University are the 1922 Grey Cup Champions

1922 Toronto Globe Eastern All-Stars

NOTE: During this time most players played both ways, so the All-Star selections do not distinguish between some offensive and defensive positions.

  • FW - Gordon Duncan, University of Toronto
  • HB - Pep Leadley, Queen's University
  • HB - Warren Snyder, University of Toronto
  • HB - Lionel Conacher, Toronto Argonauts
  • QB - Johnny Evans, Queen's University
  • C - Lionel Shoebottom, Toronto Parkdale
  • G - ???, University of Toronto
  • G - Harold Pugh, Toronto Argonauts
  • T - Doug Ambridge, McGill University
  • T - ???, Montreal AAA
  • E - Cap Fear, Toronto Argonauts
  • E - Bud Thomas, Ottawa Rough Riders

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. "Eastern Rugby". The Calgary Daily Herald. October 30, 1922.
  3. "The Morning Leader - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  4. "The Morning Leader - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  5. "The Morning Leader - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  6. "The Morning Leader - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
  7. Cosentino, Frank (1969). Canadian Football: The Grey Cup Years. p. 56. ISBN 1365981827. The Queen's team defeated the University of Toronto on the neutral field of Molson Stadium by a score of 12-6 with Johnny Evans providing the quarterbacking
  8. "Eskimos Beat Sask. Grid Champs 13‐8". Regina Morning Leader. November 7, 1922.
  9. "Edmonton Eskimos Defeat Winnipeg Gridders 19-6". Regina Morning Leader. November 13, 1922.


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