1939 Winnipeg Blue Bombers season explained
Team: | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
Year: | 1939 |
Record: | 10–2 |
Division Place: | 1st, WIFU |
President: | Wally Brown |
General Manager: | Joe Ryan |
Coach: | Reg Threlfall |
Playoffs: | Won Grey Cup |
Shortnavlink: | Blue Bombers seasons |
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
[1] Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Record |
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1 | Fri, Aug 25 | at Calgary Bronks | 12–1 | Win | 1–0 |
2 | Fri, Sept 1 | vs. Regina Roughriders | 20–6 | Win | 2–0 |
2 | Mon, Sept 4 | at Regina Roughriders | 17–1 | Win | 3–0 |
3 | Bye |
4 | Fri, Sept 15 | vs. Calgary Bronks | 19–18 | Win | 4–0 |
4 | Mon, Sept 18 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 14–7 | Win | 5–0 |
5 | Fri, Sept 22 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 18–0 | Win | 6–0 |
6 | Sat, Sept 30 | vs. Calgary Bronks | 25–6 | Win | 7–0 |
7 | Fri, Oct 6 | at Calgary Bronks | 19–17 | Win | 8–0 |
7 | Mon, Oct 9 | at Edmonton Eskimos | 30–11 | Loss | 8–1 |
8 | Sat, Oct 14 | vs. Edmonton Eskimos | 18–1 | Win | 9–1 |
9 | Sat, Oct 21 | at Regina Roughriders | 16–12 | Loss | 9–2 |
10 | Sat, Oct 28 | vs. Regina Roughriders | 16–0 | Win | 10–2 | |
Playoffs
Game | Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
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WIFU Final #1 | Nov 11 | vs. Calgary Bronks | 13–7 | Loss |
WIFU Final #2 | Nov 18 | at Calgary Bronks | 28–7 | Win |
27th Grey Cup | Dec 9 | Ottawa Rough Riders | 8–7 | Win | |
Grey Cup
Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
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| 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
[2] Notes and References
- Web site: 1939 Regular Season Standings | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League . 2017-08-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131007083030/http://www.cfl.ca/standings/1939/reg . 2013-10-07 . dead .
- https://www.cfl.ca/page/his_greycup_recap1939 1939 Grey Cup