The 1945 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in first place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 5–1 record but lost the IRFU Finals to the Toronto Argonauts by a total point score of 33–18.
| 1945 Ottawa Rough Riders season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Ross Trimble |
| Home field | Lansdowne Park |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–1 |
| Division place | 1st, IRFU |
| Playoff finish | Lost in IRFU Final |
Regular season
editStandings
edit| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 105 | 40 | 10 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 92 | 44 | 10 |
| Hamilton Tigers | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 68 | 2 |
| Montreal Hornets | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 32 | 113 | 2 |
Schedule
edit| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record |
| 1 | Sept 22 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | L 9–11 | 0–1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sept 29 | at Toronto Argonauts | W 8–6 | 1–1 |
| 3 | Oct 6 | vs. Hamilton Tigers | W 19–10 | 2–1 |
| 4 | Oct 13 | at Montreal Hornets | W 25–8 | 3–1 |
| 5 | Oct 20 | vs. Montreal Hornets | W 28–5 | 4–1 |
| 6 | Oct 27 | at Hamilton Tigers | W 16–0 | 5–1 |
Postseason
editPlayoffs
edit| Round | Date | Opponent | Result |
| IRFU Final #1 | Nov 3 | at Toronto Argonauts | L 8–27 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRFU Final #2 | Nov 10 | vs. Toronto Argonauts | W 10–6 |
References
edit- ^ "1945 Regular Season Standings | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
- ^ a b "Ottawa Rough Riders Game Results". Archived from the original on 2012-03-03. Retrieved 2011-11-09.