1910 in Canadian football
# 1910 in Canadian football

The University of Toronto successfully defended its inaugural Grey Cup championship with a victory over the Hamilton Tigers.

## Canadian football news in 1910

The Regina Rugby Club was formed on September 13 at the Regina City Hall and adopted the colours of old gold and purple. Regina played the Moose Jaw Tigers in its first game on October 1 at the Moose Jaw Baseball Grounds, with the Tigers winning 16–6.

On September 22, the Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union was organized in the Flanagan Hotel at Saskatoon. The SRFU adopted the CRU rules.

Edmonton changed its name from Esquimaux to the Eskimos.

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## 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 :

| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hamilton Tigers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 43 | 8 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 68 | 92 | 6 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 66 | 6 |
| Montreal Football Club | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 74 | 87 | 4 |

Ontario Rugby Football Union :

| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Toronto Amateur Athletic Club | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 78 | 46 | 10 |
| Dundas Rugby Club | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 103 | 48 | 8 |
| St. Michael's College | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 75 | 74 | 6 |
| Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 25 | 113 | 0 |

Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union :

| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Varsity Blues | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 30 | 12 |
| Queen's University | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 67 | 53 | 6 |
| McGill Redmen | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 70 | 39 | 6 |
| University of Ottawa | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 143 | 0 |

*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

Manitoba Rugby Football Union :

| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Winnipeg Rowing Club | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 28 | 6 |
| St.John's Rugby Football Club | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 28 | 61 | 2 |

Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union :

| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Moose Jaw Tigers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 74 | 18 | 8 |
| Regina Rugby Club | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 74 | 0 |

Calgary Rugby Football Union :

| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Calgary Tigers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 21 | 5 |
| Calgary YMCA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 29 | 1 |

Alberta Rugby Football League schools exhibition games :

| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| University of Alberta Varsity | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 2 |
| Western Canada College | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 2 |

## League Champions

| Football Union | League Champion |
| - | - |
| IRFU | Hamilton Tigers |
| CIRFU | University of Toronto |
| ORFU | Toronto Amateur Athletic Club |
| MRFU | Winnipeg Rowing Club |
| SRFU | Moose Jaw Tigers |
| ARFL | Calgary Tigers |

## Grey Cup playoffs

Note: All dates in 1910

### Alberta Rugby Football League playoffs

ARFL Finals Games 1 & 2 :

| Date | Away | Home |
| - | - | - |

* Calgary wins the total-point series 39-19.

### East semi-final

| Date | Away | Home |
| - | - | - |
| November 19 | Toronto Amateur Athletic Club 3 | Toronto Varsity Blues 22 |

* Toronto Varsity Blues advance to the Grey Cup.

## Playoff bracket

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Grey Cup final | Grey Cup final | Grey Cup final |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | | | | |
| | BYE | | | | |
| | BYE | | IRFU | Hamilton Tigers | 7 |
| | | | CIRFU | University of Toronto | 16 |
| CIRFU | University of Toronto | 22 | CIRFU | University of Toronto | 16 |
| ORFU | Toronto Amateur Athletic Club | 3 | | | |

## Grey Cup Championship

November 26

2nd Annual Grey Cup Game: A.A.A. Grounds – Hamilton, Ontario :

| Toronto Varsity Blues 16 | Hamilton Tigers 7 |
| - | - |
| Toronto Varsity Blues are the 1910 Grey Cup Champions ||||
