1st Grey Cup
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| Date | December 4, 1909 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Stadium | Rosedale Field | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Rosedale, Toronto | ||||||||||||||||||
| Referee | W.B. Hendry | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 3,807 | ||||||||||||||||||
The 1st Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club. The University of Toronto won the game, 26–6.[1][2] While the Canadian Dominion Football Championship had been contested since 1884, this was the first such game that was awarded a trophy.[3] This was the University of Toronto's third Dominion Championship and their fifth appearance in the national championship game. This was Toronto Parkdale's first appearance in a Dominion Championship game.
Game summary
U. of Toronto Varsity Blues (26) - TDs, Hugh Gall, Murray Thomson, Smirle Lawson; cons., Bill Ritchie; singles, Gall (8), Lawson (2).
Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club (6) - TD, Tom Meighan; single, Percy Killaly.
See also
- "Grey Cup 1909". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 14 December 2008.
- "The Grey Cup 1909-2009" (PDF). Canadian Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2010. Retrieved 28 December 2010.
References
- ^ "CFL Guide and Record Book, 2017 Edition" (PDF). Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ "Toronto off form (page 5 of archive)". The Montreal Gazette. December 3, 1906. Retrieved April 5, 2020.
- ^ History of the Grey Cup, Canadian Football Hall of Fame and Museum, retrieved 2012-06-27
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