1909 Ottawa Rough Riders season

1909 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Owner(s)	{{{owner}}}
Head Coach	Tom Clancy
Home Field	Lansdowne Park
Results
Record	5–1–0
Place	2nd, IRFU
Playoff Finish	Lost Eastern Final
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1908	1910

The 1909 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in 2nd place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 5–1 record and qualified for the playoffs for the second straight year. They defeated the Hamilton Tigers in a league playoff, avenging last year's loss, but lost to the Toronto Varsity Blues in the Eastern Final.

Regular season

Standings

Interprovincial Rugby Football Union

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Hamilton Tigers	6	5	1	0	111	22	10
Ottawa Rough Riders	6	5	1	0	76	71	10
Toronto Argonauts	6	1	5	0	54	93	2
Montreal Football Club	6	1	5	0	36	91	2

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
1	Oct 2	vs. Montreal Football Club	25–14	Win	1–0
2	Oct 9	vs. Hamilton Tigers	7–5	Win	2–0
3	Oct 16	at Montreal Football Club	5–3	Win	3–0
4	Oct 23	vs. Toronto Argonauts	20–10	Win	4–0
5	Oct 30	at Toronto Argonauts	14–9	Win	5–0
6	Nov 6	at Hamilton Tigers	30–5	Loss	5–1

Postseason

Round	Date	Opponent	Score	Result
IRFU Playoff	Nov 20	at Hamilton Tigers	14–8	Win
Eastern Final	Nov 27	at Toronto Varsity Blues	31–7	Loss