1889 in Canadian football

Canadian Football News in 1891

On December 19, 1891 the Canadian Rugby (football) Union was formed as the new governing body of football in Canada. The CRU replaced the old CRFU of 1884-1887 and was to last until the birth of the Canadian Football League in 1958.^[1]

Final regular season standings

Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points

Quebec Rugby Football Union ^[2]
Team	GP	W	L	PF	PA
Montreal Football Club	3	3	0	102	5
Britannia Football Club	2	1	1	14	28
Bishop's College	1	0	1	2	39
McGill University	2	0	2	7	53

*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs

League Champions

Football Union	League Champion
ORFU	Ottawa College
QRFU	Montreal Football Club

Playoffs

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QRFU Final

ORFU Semi-Final
Montreal Football Club 21	Brittania Football Club 3

ORFU Final

ORFU Final Game 1
Ottawa College 17	Toronto Argonauts 2

Dominion Championship

No dominion champ[ionship game was played.

References

^ Sproule, Robert. "The Balance Schedule" (PDF).
^ "1891: The Return of Montreal" (PDF).
^ "1890 season".

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[1] Sproule, Robert. "The Balance Schedule" (PDF).

[2] "1891: The Return of Montreal" (PDF).

[3] "1890 season".

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