1935 Winnipeg Winnipegs season

1935 Winnipeg Winnipegs season
1935 Winnipeg Winnipegs season
General manager	Joe Ryan
President	Frank Hannibal
Head coach	Bob Fritz
Home field	Osborne Stadium
Results
Record	3–0
Division place	1st, MRFU
Playoff finish	Won Grey Cup
	← 1934; Other seasons; 1936 (Blue Bombers) →;

The 1935 Winnipeg Winnipegs finished in first place in the Manitoba Rugby Football Union with a 3–0 division record. The Winnipegs became the first Western Canada team to win the Grey Cup, with a victory over the Hamilton Tigers.

Exhibition games

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
Sept 14	at Concordia Cobbers	26–0^[1]	Win	1–0
Sept 21	vs. Sarnia Imperials	3–1^[2]	Win	2–0
Sept 28	at Minnesota All-Stars	21–13^[3]	Win	3–0
Oct 24	vs. University of North Dakota Sioux	23-7	Win	4-0
Dec 2	at Assumption College	17-0	Win	5–0

Regular season

Standings

**Manitoba Rugby Football Union**
Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Winnipegs	3	3	0	0	97	4	6
Victorias	3	0	3	0	4	97	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
Oct 5	Victoria Bisons	29–3^[4]	Win	1–0
Oct 12	Victoria Bisons	29–0^[5]	Win	2–0
Oct 19	Victoria Bisons	39–1^[6]	Win	3–0

Playoffs

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Result
Western Semi-Final	Nov 2	vs. Regina Roughriders	13–6^[7]	Win
Western Title Game	Nov 9	vs. Calgary Bronks	7–0^[8]	Win
23rd Grey Cup	Dec 7	Hamilton Tigers	18–12^[9]	Win

Grey Cup

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Winnipegs	5	7	6	0	18
Hamilton Tigers	3	1	6	2	12

References

^ The Leader-Post – Sep 16, 1935
^ The Leader-Post – Sep 23, 1935
^ The Leader-Post – Sep 30, 1935
^ The Vancouver Sun – Oct 7, 1935
^ The Calgary Daily Herald – Oct 14, 1935
^ The Vancouver Sun – Oct 21, 1935
^ The Leader-Post – Nov 4, 1935
^ The Leader-Post – Nov 12, 1935
^ "HISTORY >> Grey Cup >> 1935 | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2012-11-09. 1935 Grey Cup

[1] The Leader-Post – Sep 16, 1935

[2] The Leader-Post – Sep 23, 1935

[3] The Leader-Post – Sep 30, 1935

[4] The Vancouver Sun – Oct 7, 1935

[5] The Calgary Daily Herald – Oct 14, 1935

[6] The Vancouver Sun – Oct 21, 1935

[7] The Leader-Post – Nov 4, 1935

[8] The Leader-Post – Nov 12, 1935

[9] "HISTORY >> Grey Cup >> 1935 | CFL.ca | Official Site of the Canadian Football League". Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2012-11-09. 1935 Grey Cup

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v t Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Founded in 1930 Based in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Franchise	Franchise Records Players Seasons Head coaches Starting quarterbacks
Stadiums	Osborne Stadium Winnipeg Stadium Princess Auto Stadium
Culture	Buzz and Boomer Labatt Blue
Lore	Labour Day Classic Banjo Bowl Swaggerville First team from Western Canada to win the Grey Cup
Important figures	Paul Bennett Ralph "Dieter" Brock Less Browne Tom "Citation" Casey Tom Clements Carl Cronin Andrew Currie Matt Dunigan Bill Frank Harry Peter "Bud" Grant Tommy Grant G. Sydney Halter Frank Hannibal Fritz Hanson John Helton Dick Huffman W.P. Billy Hughes Jack Jacobs Eddie James Gerry James Greg Kabat Les Lear Leo "Lincoln Locomotive" Lewis Earl Lunsford Chester "Ches" McCance Cal Murphy James Murphy Ken Ploen Joe Poplawski Russ "The Wisconsin Wraith" Reholz Frank Rigney Joseph Ryan Karl Slocomb Milt Stegall Art Stevenson Robert Porter "Buddy" Tinsley Troy Westwood Chris Walby Bert Warwick
Key personnel	CEO: Wade Miller General Manager: Kyle Walters Head Coach: Mike O'Shea
Grey Cup Championships (12)	1935 1939 1941 1958 1959 1961 1962 1984 1988 1990 2019 2021
Western Division Championships (18)	1935 1937 1938 1939 1941 1945 1946 1947 1950 1953 1957 1958 1959 1961 1962 1965 1984 2019 2021 2022 2023
Eastern Division Championships (7)	1988 1990 1992 1993 2001 2007 2011
Current league affiliations	League: Canadian Football League Division: West Division