The Ottawa Senators reverted to the name "Ottawa Rough Riders."[1]
The Canadian Rugby Union approved the forward pass for all leagues and the first TD pass in Grey Cup history was a Warren Stevens to Kenny Grant play in Montreal's 22–0 win over Regina.
Convert scrimmage line was moved to the five-yard line, and the point could be scored by a drop-kick, place kick, run or pass.
Regular season
Final regular season standings
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points
*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs.
BCRFU
Team |
GP |
W |
L |
T |
PF |
PA |
Pts |
Vancouver Athletic Club |
7 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
109 |
17 |
16 |
Victoria Capitals |
4 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
24 |
33 |
8 |
UBC Varsity |
7 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
25 |
46 |
7 |
Vancouver Meralomas |
7 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
45 |
66 |
5 |
New Westminster Dodekas |
7 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
23 |
64 |
4 |
* Victoria Games worth 4 points in standings
[2][3][4]
League Champions
Grey Cup Playoffs
Note: All dates in 1931
ORFU Final
- Sarnia advances to the East Semi-Final.[5]
East Semi-Final
- Western Ontario advances to the East Final.[6]
East Final
- Montreal advances to the Grey Cup game.
Western Semi-Finals
- Calgary won the total-point series by 20–5. Calgary advances to the Western Final.
- Regina advances to the Western Final.
West Finals
- Regina advances to the Grey Cup game.
Playoff Bracket
|
Quarter Finals |
|
|
Semi Finals |
|
|
Grey Cup Final |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
IRFU |
Montreal AAA Winged Wheelers |
|
|
|
|
|
BYE |
|
|
|
|
IRFU |
Montreal AAA Winged Wheelers |
22 |
|
|
EAST |
|
|
CIRFU |
University of Western Ontario |
0 |
|
|
CIRFU |
University of Western Ontario |
7 |
|
|
|
|
ORFU |
Sarnia Imperials |
1 |
|
|
|
IRFU |
Montreal AAA Winged Wheelers |
22 |
|
|
|
|
|
SRFU |
Regina Roughriders |
0 |
|
|
ARFU |
Calgary Altomahs |
6-14 |
|
|
|
|
|
BCRFU |
Vancouver Athletic Club |
4-1 |
|
|
|
ARFU |
Calgary Altomahs |
2 |
|
|
WEST |
|
|
SRFU |
Regina Roughriders |
26 |
|
|
SRFU |
Regina Roughriders |
47 |
|
|
|
|
MRFU |
St. John's College |
7 |
|
|
|
Grey Cup Championship
References
- ↑ 2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 978-0-9739425-4-5, p.282-283
- ↑ 2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario, ISBN 978-0-9739425-4-5, p.293
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jPcqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TowFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6018%2C2188139 The Montreal Gazette – November 16, 1931
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=iPcqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TowFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5374%2C1174471 The Montreal Gazette – November 9, 1931
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=jPcqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TowFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6637%2C2179143 The Montreal Gazette – November 16, 1931
- ↑ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kfcqAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TowFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6559%2C3212098 The Montreal Gazette – November 23, 1931
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