The Canadian Dominion Football Championship was awarded to the best amateur football team prior to the Grey Cup in 1909. Teams from the Ontario Rugby Football Union, Quebec Rugby Football Union, Interprovincial Rugby Football Union and the Canadian Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union would compete for the championship.
Championship games[]
Game
|
Date
|
Winning Team
|
League
|
Score
|
Losing Team
|
League
|
Venue
|
City
|
1884
|
01884-11-05 5, 1884
|
Montreal Football Club
|
QRFU
|
30–0
|
Toronto Argonauts
|
ORFU
|
University of Toronto
|
Toronto, Ontario
|
1885
|
01885-11-12 12, 1885
|
QRFU All Stars
|
QRFU
|
3–0
|
ORFU All Stars
|
ORFU
|
University of Toronto
|
Toronto, Ontario
|
1886
|
No game
|
1887
|
01887-11-05 5, 1887
|
Ottawa College
|
ORFU
|
10–5
|
Montreal Football Club
|
QRFU
|
McGill University
|
Montreal, Quebec
|
1888
|
01888-11-15 15, 1888
|
Tie game
|
ORFU
|
0–0
|
Ottawa College, Montreal Football Club
|
ORFU, QRFU
|
University of Ottawa
|
Ottawa, Ontario
|
1889
|
No game
|
1890
|
No game
|
1891
|
01891-11-21 21, 1891
|
Osgoode Hall Law School
|
ORFU
|
21–10
|
Montreal Football Club
|
QRFU
|
Montreal AAA Grounds
|
Montreal, Quebec
|
1892
|
01892-11-10 10, 1892
|
Osgoode Hall Law School
|
ORFU
|
45–15
|
Montreal Football Club
|
QRFU
|
Rosedale Field
|
Toronto, Ontario
|
1893
|
01893-11-23 23, 1893
|
Queen's University
|
ORFU
|
29–11
|
Montreal Football Club
|
QRFU
|
Montreal AAA Grounds
|
Montreal, Quebec
|
1894
|
01894-11-17 17, 1894
|
Ottawa College
|
QRFU
|
8–7
|
Queen's University
|
ORFU
|
Rosedale Field
|
Toronto, Ontario
|
1895
|
01895-11-21 21, 1895
|
University of Toronto
|
ORFU
|
20–5
|
Montreal Football Club
|
QRFU
|
Montreal AAA Grounds
|
Montreal, Quebec
|
1896
|
01896-11-21 21, 1896
|
Ottawa College
|
QRFU
|
12–8
|
University of Toronto
|
ORFU
|
Rosedale Field
|
Toronto, Ontario
|
1897
|
01897-12-02 2, 1897
|
Ottawa College
|
QRFU
|
14–10
|
Hamilton Tigers
|
ORFU
|
Montreal AAA Grounds
|
Montreal, Quebec
|
1898
|
01898-11-24 24, 1898
|
Ottawa Rough Riders
|
ORFU
|
11–1
|
Ottawa College
|
QRFU
|
University of Ottawa
|
Ottawa, Ontario
|
1899
|
No game
|
1900
|
01900-11-24 24, 1900
|
Ottawa Rough Riders
|
ORFU
|
17–0
|
Brockville Football Club
|
QRFU
|
Rosedale Field
|
Toronto, Ontario
|
1901
|
01901-11-23 23, 1901
|
Ottawa College
|
QRFU
|
12–12
|
Toronto Argonauts
|
ORFU
|
Montreal AAA Grounds
|
Montreal, Quebec[1]
|
01901-11-28 28, 1901
|
18–3
|
1902
|
01902-11-15 15, 1902
|
Ottawa Rough Riders
|
ORFU
|
5–0
|
Ottawa College
|
QRFU
|
University of Ottawa
|
Ottawa, Ontario
|
1903
|
No game
|
1904
|
No game
|
1905
|
01905-11-25 25, 1905
|
University of Toronto
|
CIRFU
|
11–9
|
Ottawa Rough Riders
|
ORFU
|
Rosedale Field
|
Toronto, Ontario
|
1906
|
01906-12-01 1, 1906
|
Hamilton Tigers
|
ORFU
|
29–3
|
McGill University
|
CIRFU
|
McGill University
|
Montreal, Quebec
|
1907
|
01907-11-30 30, 1907
|
Montreal Football Club
|
QRFU
|
75–10
|
Peterborough Pets
|
ORFU
|
McGill University
|
Montreal, Quebec
|
1908
|
01908-11-28 28, 1908
|
Hamilton Tigers
|
ORFU
|
21–17
|
University of Toronto
|
CIRFU
|
Rosedale Field
|
Toronto, Ontario
|
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