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1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
Head Coach Jim Trimble
Home Field Ivor Wynne Stadium
Results
Record 10–4
Place 1st, East
Playoff Finish Won 45th Grey Cup
Timeline
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1956 1958

The 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats finished in 1st place in the East division with an 10–4 record and won the Grey Cup over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Tiger-Cats played the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen in the preseason, which would prove to be the last time they would play an Ontario Rugby Football Union team.

Preseason[]

Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record
A Aug 1 at Winnipeg Blue Bombers 21–0 Win 11,200 1–0
B Aug 7 Toronto Argonauts 25–0 Win 11,000 2–0
C Aug 13 at Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen 15–15 Tie 6,000 2–0–1

Regular season[]

Season Standings[]

Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 14 10 4 0 250 189 20
Ottawa Rough Riders 14 8 6 0 326 237 16
Montreal Alouettes 14 6 8 0 287 301 12
Toronto Argonauts 14 4 10 0 274 410 8

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Season schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance Record
1 Aug 20 at Ottawa Rough Riders 14–10 Loss 18,000 0–1
1 Aug 24 Montreal Alouettes 14–12 Win 17,000 1–1
2 Sept 2 Toronto Argonauts 17–0 Win 21,685 2–1
3 Sept 6 at Toronto Argonauts 20–9 Win 23,194 3–1
4 Sept 14 Ottawa Rough Riders 12–9 Win 22,010 4–1
5 Sept 21 at Montreal Alouettes 20–15 Loss 22,984 4–2
6 Sept 28 Montreal Alouettes 31–6 Loss 21,115 4–3
7 Oct 5 at Ottawa Rough Riders 26–0 Win 17,240 5–3
8 Oct 12 Toronto Argonauts 30–12 Win 16,000 6–3
8 Oct 14 at Toronto Argonauts 33–24 Win 18,604 7–3
9 Oct 19 Montreal Alouettes 17–5 Win 19,000 8–3
10 Oct 26 at Montreal Alouettes 31–18 Win 23,000 9–3
11 Nov 2 at Ottawa Rough Riders 31–18 Loss 16,000 9–4
12 Nov 9 Ottawa Rough Riders 18–8 Win 18,000 10–4

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Playoffs[]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Score Result Attendance
IRFU Final #1 Nov 16 at Montreal Alouettes 17–10 Win 19,609
IRFU Final #2 Nov 23 Montreal Alouettes 39–1 Win 17,600
Grey Cup Nov 30 Winnipeg Blue Bombers 32–7 Win 27,313

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Grey Cup[]

Teams Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 0 0 7 0 7
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12 7 7 6 32

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References[]

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