1938 Calgary Bronks season

1938 Calgary Bronks season
Head coachCarl Cronin
Home fieldMewata Stadium
Results
Record6–2
Division place1st, W.I.F.U.
Playoff finishLost W.I.F.U. Finals

The 1938 Calgary Bronks season was the fourth season in franchise history where the team finished in first place in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with a 6–2 record. The Bronks played in the WIFU Finals, but lost to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a two-game series by a total points score of 25–9.

Regular season

Standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Calgary Bronks 8 6 2 0 50 27 12
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 8 6 2 0 114 63 12
Regina Roughriders 8 4 4 0 69 55 8
Edmonton Eskimos 8 0 8 0 29 117 0

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Schedule

Date Opponent Score Result Record
Sept 3 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 6–0 Loss 0–2
Sept 5 Regina Roughriders 9–0 Loss 0–2
Bye
Sept 17 Edmonton Eskimos 16–3 Win 1–2
Sept 24 Edmonton Eskimos 5–3 Win 2–2
Bye
Oct 8 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 14–0 Win 3–2
Oct 10 Regina Roughriders 5–3 Win 4–2
Oct 15 Edmonton Eskimos 6–3 Win 5–2
Oct 22 Edmonton Eskimos 4–0 Win 6–2

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Playoffs

Game Date Opponent Score Result
WIFU Finals Nov 5 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 12–7 Loss
WIFU Finals Nov 12 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 13–2 Loss

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  • Winnipeg won the total-point series by 25–9. Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup game.

References

  1. ^ "1938 Regular Season Standings | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2017-08-22.
  2. ^ a b "1937 CFL Details".