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(page does not exist)">Dance sports</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_darts&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in darts (page does not exist)">Darts</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_equestrianism&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in equestrianism (page does not exist)">Equestrianism</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_esports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in esports (page does not exist)">Esports</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_field_hockey&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in field hockey (page does not exist)">Field hockey</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_flying_disc_sports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in flying disc sports (page does not exist)">Flying disc</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_golf&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in golf (page does not exist)">Golf</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_gymnastics&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in gymnastics (page does not exist)">Gymnastics</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_handball&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in handball (page does not exist)">Handball</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_ice_hockey&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in ice hockey (page does not exist)">Ice hockey</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_ice_sports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in ice sports (page does not exist)">Ice sports</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_korfball&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in korfball (page does not exist)">Korfball</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_lumberjack_sports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in lumberjack sports (page does not exist)">Lumberjack sports</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_mind_sports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in mind sports (page does not exist)">Mind sports</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_modern_pentathlon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in modern pentathlon (page does not exist)">Modern pentathlon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_motorsport&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in motorsport (page does not exist)">Motorsport</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_orienteering&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in orienteering (page does not exist)">Orienteering</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_paralympic_sports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in paralympic sports (page does not exist)">Paralympic sports</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_precision_sports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in precision sports (page does not exist)">Precision sports</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_shooting&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in shooting (page does not exist)">Shooting</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_racquetball&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in racquetball (page does not exist)">Racquetball</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_roller_sports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in roller sports (page does not exist)">Roller sports</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_sailing&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in sailing (page does not exist)">Sailing</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_skiing&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in skiing (page does not exist)">Skiing</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_speedway&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in speedway (page does not exist)">Speedway</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=International_rugby_league_in_1884&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="International rugby league in 1884 (page does not exist)">Rugby league‎</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_rugby_union&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in rugby union (page does not exist)">Rugby union</a></li> <li>Snooker <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1883%E2%80%9384_snooker_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1883–84 snooker season (page does not exist)">1883–84</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884%E2%80%9385_snooker_season&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884–85 snooker season (page does not exist)">1884–85</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_strength_sports&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in strength sports (page does not exist)">Strength sports</a> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_weightlifting&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in weightlifting (page does not exist)">Weightlifting</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_squash_sport&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in squash sport (page does not exist)">Squash</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_table_tennis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in table tennis (page does not exist)">Table tennis</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_tennis&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in tennis (page does not exist)">Tennis</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_triathlon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in triathlon (page does not exist)">Triathlon</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_volleyball&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="1884 in volleyball (page does not exist)">Volleyball</a></li></ul> </div></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p>The following is an overview of the events of <b>1884 in Canadian football</b>, primarily focusing on the senior teams that played in this era. This includes news, standings, playoff games, and championships. This was the second season since the creation of the <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Rugby_Football_Union" title="Ontario Rugby Football Union">Ontario Rugby Football Union</a> (ORFU) and the <a href="/wiki/Quebec_Rugby_Football_Union" title="Quebec Rugby Football Union">Quebec Rugby Football Union</a> (QRFU) in <a href="/wiki/1883_in_Canadian_football" title="1883 in Canadian football">1883</a> and the first since the re-establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Football_Canada" title="Football Canada">Canadian Rugby Football Union</a> (CRFU).<sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMailCRFU_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMailCRFU-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The season was highlighted by the first ever <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Dominion_Football_Championship" title="Canadian Dominion Football Championship">Rugby Football Dominion Championship</a> where the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Football_Club" title="Montreal Football Club">Montreal Football Club</a> defeated the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Argonauts" title="Toronto Argonauts">Toronto Football Club</a> by a <a href="/wiki/1884_Dominion_Championship" title="1884 Dominion Championship">score of 30 to 0</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Brunt_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Brunt-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail7_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail7-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette7_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette7-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Canadian_football_news_in_1884">Canadian football news in 1884</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_Canadian_football&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Canadian football news in 1884"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On February 7, 1884, the Canadian Rugby Football Union was formed to provide a regulatory body for Rugby Football in Canada along with establishing a national championship game.<sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMailCRFU_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMailCRFU-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FBCanada_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FBCanada-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The QRFU adopted a point based system this year, adopting the ORFU model, as opposed to the previous year where they recorded the number of tries and goals scored.<sup id="cite_ref-QRFU_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-QRFU-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="QRFU_results">QRFU results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_Canadian_football&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: QRFU results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4"><b>QRFU First Round</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 11, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette13_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Montreal_Football_Club" title="Montreal Football Club">Montreal Football Club</a></b></td> <td>14–2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Britannia,_Ottawa" title="Britannia, Ottawa">Britannia Football Club</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 11, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Lennoxville" class="mw-redirect" title="Lennoxville">Lennoxville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette13_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette13-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/McGill_Redbirds_football" title="McGill Redbirds football">McGill College</a></b></td> <td>50–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bishop%27s_Gaiters_football" title="Bishop's Gaiters football">Bishop's College</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4"><b>QRFU Second Round</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 18, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette20_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette20-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Montreal Football Club</b></td> <td>21–0</td> <td>McGill College </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4"><b>QRFU Friendly</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 25, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette27_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette27-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Britannia,_Ottawa" title="Britannia, Ottawa">Britannia Football Club</a></b></td> <td>16–0</td> <td>McGill College </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Quebec_Challenge_Cup">Quebec Challenge Cup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_Canadian_football&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Quebec Challenge Cup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Montreal Football Club and the Britannia Football Club played for the Quebec Challenge Cup. The teams proved evenly matched with Montreal only scoring one rouge in the entire game while the Brits did not score.<sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette3_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette3-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since Montreal did not record enough points, the game ended in a draw.<sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette3_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette3-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Because Britannia was not able to defeat Montreal, Montreal retained their Quebec title and were declared the champions of Quebec.<sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette3_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette3-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette5_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette5-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4"><b>QRFU Final</b> </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">November 1, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette3_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette3-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><i>Montreal Football Club</i></td> <td><i>1–0</i></td> <td><i>Britannia Football Club</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="4"><i><b>Montreal retains the QRFU championship by draw</b></i><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette3_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette3-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="ORFU_results">ORFU results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_Canadian_football&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: ORFU results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the beginning of the season, 14 Ontario rugby clubs were eligible to compete for the Ontario Challenge Cup.<sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail4_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Five of these clubs either did not participate or forfeited immediately.<sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail4_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The remaining nine teams competed in a series of sudden death matches until one undefeated team remained, being named the Ontario Rugby Challenge Cup champion.<sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette6_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette6-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cflapedia1884_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cflapedia1884-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4"><b>ORFU First Round</b><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail4_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cflapedia1884_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cflapedia1884-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 11, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Strathroy-Caradoc" title="Strathroy-Caradoc">Strathroy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail13_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail13-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Strathroy Football Club</b></td> <td>20–2</td> <td>London Football Club </td></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 11, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Peterborough,_Ontario" title="Peterborough, Ontario">Peterborough</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail13_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail13-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Argonauts" title="Toronto Argonauts">Toronto Football Club</a></b></td> <td>29–8</td> <td>Peterborough Football Club </td></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 11, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Kingston,_Ontario" title="Kingston, Ontario">Kingston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail13_15-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail13-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Gaels_football" title="Queen's Gaels football">Kingston, Queen's</a></b></td> <td>4–0</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Royal_Military_College_Paladins" title="Royal Military College Paladins">Kingston, R. M. C.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">Did not play, advanced to second round<sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail4_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Rough_Riders" title="Ottawa Rough Riders">Ottawa Football Club</a></b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forfeit_(sport)" title="Forfeit (sport)">1–0</a></td> <td>Kingston Football Club (defaulted) </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Tigers_(football)" title="Hamilton Tigers (football)">Hamilton Football Club</a></b> </td> <td align="center" colspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Bye_(sports)" title="Bye (sports)">Bye</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Toronto_Varsity_Blues_football" title="Toronto Varsity Blues football">Toronto University</a></b> </td> <td align="center" colspan="2"><i>Bye</i> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4"><b>ORFU Second Round</b><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail4_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 18, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ontario" title="Hamilton, Ontario">Hamilton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail20_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail20-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Hamilton Football Club</b></td> <td>6–4</td> <td>Strathroy Football Club </td></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 18, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail20_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail20-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Toronto Football Club</b></td> <td>24–0</td> <td>Toronto University </td></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 19, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Ottawa" title="Ottawa">Ottawa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail21_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail21-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Ottawa Football Club</b></td> <td>19–7</td> <td>Kingston, Queen's </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">ORFU Third Round </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">October 25, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Hamilton,_Ontario" title="Hamilton, Ontario">Hamilton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail27_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail27-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Toronto Football Club</b></td> <td>24–4</td> <td>Hamilton Football Club </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Ottawa Football Club</b> </td> <td align="center" colspan="2"><i>Bye</i> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ontario_Challenge_Cup">Ontario Challenge Cup</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_Canadian_football&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Ontario Challenge Cup"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Prior to the scheduled final between <a href="/wiki/Toronto_Argonauts" title="Toronto Argonauts">Toronto</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Rough_Riders" title="Ottawa Rough Riders">Ottawa</a>, Ottawa declared forfeit due to seven of their players being unable to make the trip to <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail3_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail3-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Given the short notice, since the Toronto club received the telegram one day before the scheduled match, the integrity of the Ottawa club was questioned since they had at least 35 members and appeared reluctant to send a replacement team that would only lose.<sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail3_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail3-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since tickets had been paid for, Toronto attempted to schedule a match with <a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Tigers_(football)" title="Hamilton Tigers (football)">Hamilton</a>, but were refused due to the justifiably short notice. Consequently, the Toronto Football Club were Ontario Challenge Cup champions due to Ottawa's forfeit.<sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette6_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette6-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail3_19-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail3-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">ORFU Final </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="4">Scheduled for November 1, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail4_12-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cflapedia1884_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cflapedia1884-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Toronto Football Club</b></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forfeit_(sport)" title="Forfeit (sport)">1–0</a></td> <td>Ottawa Football Club (defaulted) </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="4"><i><b>Toronto won the ORFU championship by forfeit</b></i><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail4_12-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail4-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail3_19-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail3-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dominion_Championship">Dominion Championship</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1884_in_Canadian_football&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Dominion Championship"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1884_Dominion_Championship" title="1884 Dominion Championship">1884 Dominion Championship</a></div> <table cellspacing="10"> <tbody><tr> <td valign="top"> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="3">1884 Dominion Championship </th></tr> <tr> <th bgcolor="#DDDDDD" colspan="3">November 6, 1884 - <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto" title="University of Toronto">University of Toronto Lawn</a> - <a href="/wiki/Toronto" title="Toronto">Toronto</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center"><b>Montreal Football Club</b> </td> <td align="center">30–0 </td> <td align="center">Toronto Football Club </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" colspan="3"><i><b>Montreal won the first ever <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Dominion_Football_Championship" title="Canadian Dominion Football Championship">Canadian Dominion Football Championship</a></b></i><sup id="cite_ref-TorontoMail7_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TorontoMail7-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette7_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MontrealGazette7-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MontrealGazette15_20-0" 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href="/wiki/1920_in_Canadian_football" title="1920 in Canadian football">1920</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1921_in_Canadian_football" title="1921 in Canadian football">1921</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1922_in_Canadian_football" title="1922 in Canadian football">1922</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1923_in_Canadian_football" title="1923 in Canadian football">1923</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1924_in_Canadian_football" title="1924 in Canadian football">1924</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1925_in_Canadian_football" title="1925 in Canadian football">1925</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1926_in_Canadian_football" title="1926 in Canadian football">1926</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1927_in_Canadian_football" title="1927 in Canadian football">1927</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1928_in_Canadian_football" title="1928 in Canadian football">1928</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1929_in_Canadian_football" title="1929 in Canadian football">1929</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1930_in_Canadian_football" title="1930 in 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href="/wiki/1941_in_Canadian_football" title="1941 in Canadian football">1941</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1942_in_Canadian_football" title="1942 in Canadian football">1942</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1943_in_Canadian_football" title="1943 in Canadian football">1943</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1944_in_Canadian_football" title="1944 in Canadian football">1944</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1945_in_Canadian_football" title="1945 in Canadian football">1945</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1946_in_Canadian_football" title="1946 in Canadian football">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_in_Canadian_football" title="1947 in Canadian football">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_in_Canadian_football" title="1948 in Canadian football">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_in_Canadian_football" title="1949 in Canadian football">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_in_Canadian_football" title="1950 in Canadian football">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_in_Canadian_football" title="1951 in 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