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1939 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season

The 1939 Winnipeg Blue Bombers finished in first place in the WIFU with a 10–2 record. The Blue Bombers won their second Grey Cup championship by defeating the Ottawa Rough Riders 8–7.

Regular season

Standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 12 10 2 0 201 103 20
Regina Roughriders 12 6 6 0 84 136 12
Calgary Bronks 11 4 7 0 144 123 8
Edmonton Eskimos 11 3 8 0 80 147 6

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Schedule

Week Game Date Opponent Result Record
1 1 Fri, Aug 25 at Calgary Bronks W 12–1 1–0
2 2 Fri, Sept 1 vs. Regina Roughriders W 20–6 2–0
2 3 Mon, Sept 4 at Regina Roughriders W 17–1 3–0
3 Bye
4 4 Fri, Sept 15 vs. Calgary Bronks W 19–18 4–0
4 5 Mon, Sept 18 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 14–7 5–0
5 6 Fri, Sept 22 at Edmonton Eskimos W 18–0 6–0
6 7 Sat, Sept 30 vs. Calgary Bronks W 25–6 7–0
7 8 Fri, Oct 6 at Calgary Bronks W 19–17 8–0
7 9 Mon, Oct 9 at Edmonton Eskimos L 11–30 8–1
8 10 Sat, Oct 14 vs. Edmonton Eskimos W 18–1 9–1
9 11 Sat, Oct 21 at Regina Roughriders L 12–16 9–2
10 12 Sat, Oct 28 vs. Regina Roughriders W 16–0 10–2

Playoffs

Round Date Opponent Result Record
WIFU Final #1 Nov 11 vs. Calgary Bronks L 7–13 0–1
WIFU Final #2 Nov 18 at Calgary Bronks W 28–7 1–1
Grey Cup Dec 9 Ottawa Rough Riders W 8–7 2–1

Grey Cup

Team Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
Winnipeg Blue Bombers 5 1 0 2 8
Ottawa Rough Riders 6 0 0 1 7

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References

  1. ^ "1939 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. ^ https://www.cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1939 Archived 2011-11-06 at the Wayback Machine 1939 Grey Cup