The 1940 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in 1st place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 5–1 record and won the Grey Cup.
Regular season[]
Standings[]
Schedule[]
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Record
|
| 1 |
Oct 5 |
at Hamilton Tigers |
21–1 |
Win |
1–0
|
| 2 |
Oct 12 |
vs. Montreal Royals |
19–0 |
Win |
2–0
|
| 3 |
Oct 19 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
41–6 |
Win |
3–0
|
| 4 |
Oct 26 |
at Toronto Argonauts |
11–9 |
Loss |
3–1
|
| 5 |
Nov 2 |
at Montreal Royals |
7–4 |
Win |
4–1
|
| 6 |
Nov 9 |
vs. Hamilton Tigers |
19–18 |
Win |
5–1
|
[1]
Postseason[]
| Round |
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Result |
Record
|
| IRFU Final #1 |
Nov 16 |
vs. Toronto Argonauts |
12–1 |
Win |
6–1
|
| IRFU Final #2 |
Nov 23 |
at Toronto Argonauts |
8–1 |
Win |
7–1
|
| Grey Cup Game 1 |
Nov 30 |
at Toronto Balmy Beach |
8–2 |
Win |
8–1
|
| Grey Cup Game 2 |
Dec 7 |
vs. Toronto Balmy Beach |
12–5 |
Win |
9–1
|
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References[]
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| | * Founded in 1876
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