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1947 Ottawa Rough Riders season

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1947 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coachSammy Fox
Home fieldLansdowne Park
Results
Record8–4
Division place1st, IRFU
Playoff finishLost in IRFU Final

The 1947 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in first place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with an 8–4 record but lost the IRFU Finals to the Toronto Argonauts.

Preseason

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Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
A Sat, Aug 23 at Toronto Indians W 13–1 1–0 Oakwood Stadium 3,200
B Sat, Aug 30 vs. Regina Roughriders W 54–0 2–0 Lansdowne Park 5,000

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Regular season

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Standings

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Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Ottawa Rough Riders 12 8 4 0 170 103 16
Toronto Argonauts 12 7 4 1 140 122 15
Montreal Alouettes 12 6 6 0 164 164 12
Hamilton Tigers 12 2 9 1 119 204 5

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Schedule

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Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 Sat, Sept 6 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 23–6 1–0 Lansdowne Park 12,000
2 2 Sat, Sept 13 at Hamilton Tigers W 8–2 2–0 Civic Stadium 12,000
3 3 Sat, Sept 20 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 28–23 3–0 Lansdowne Park 12,000
3 4 Sun, Sept 21 at Montreal Alouettes W 8–3 4–0 Delorimier Stadium 19,102
4 5 Sat, Sept 27 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 0–8 4–1 Varsity Stadium 19,000
5 6 Sat, Oct 4 at Hamilton Tigers W 33–12 5–1 Lansdowne Park 10,000
6 7 Sat, Oct 11 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 1–7 5–2 Lansdowne Park 9,586
6 8 Sun, Oct 12 at Montreal Alouettes W 22–3 6–2 Delorimier Stadium 14,000
7 9 Sat, Oct 18 vs. Hamilton Tigers W 13–8 7–2 Lansdowne Park 9,089
8 10 Sun, Oct 26 at Hamilton Tigers L 8–14 7–3 Civic Stadium 7,500
9 11 Sat, Nov 1 at Toronto Argonauts W 15–5 8–3 Varsity Stadium 16,000
10 12 Sat, Nov 8 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 11–12 8–4 Lansdowne Park 8,500

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Postseason

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Playoffs

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Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
IRFU Final #1 Tue, Nov 11 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 0–3 0–1 Lansdowne Park 10,000
IRFU Final #2 Sat, Nov 15 at Toronto Argonauts L 0–21 0–2 Varsity Stadium 19,500

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-06-10. Retrieved 2011-11-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "CFL.ca - Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2012-03-02. Retrieved 2017-08-22.