1900 Toronto Argonauts season

1900 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coachRalph Ripley
Home fieldRosedale Field[1]
Results
Record4–2
Division place1st, ORFU senior series
Playoff finishLost League Tie-Break

The 1900 Toronto Argonauts season was the club's 15th season of organized league competition since its inception in 1873. The team finished in a first place tie with the Ottawa Rough Riders in the senior series of the Ontario Rugby Football Union with four wins and two losses, but failed to win the league championship after losing to the Riders in the resulting tie-break game in Toronto.

Regular season

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Standings

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Ontario Rugby Football Union (senior series)
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Ottawa Rough Riders 6 4 2 0 89 75 8
Toronto Argonauts 6 4 2 0 82 42 8
Kingston Granites 6 3 3 0 45 93 6
Hamilton Tigers 6 1 5 0 12 68 2

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Schedule

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Game Date Opponent Results Venue
Score Record
1 Sept 29 vs. Hamilton Tigers W 21–1 1–0 Varsity Athletic Field
2 Oct 6 vs. Kingston Granites W 14–1 2–0 Rosedale Field
3 Oct 13 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 8–15 2–1 Varsity Oval
4 Oct 17 at Hamilton Tigers W 27–12 3–1 Hamilton AAA Grounds
5 Oct 27 at Kingston Granites L 7–9 3–2 Kingston AAA Grounds
6 Nov 3 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 5–4 4–2 Rosedale Field

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Postseason

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Game Date Opponent Results Venue
Score Record
ORFU Championship Tie-Break Nov 10 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 12–20 0–1 Rosedale Field

References

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  1. ^ Toronto Daily Star, Oct 8, 1900, p.6; Nov 5, 1900, p. 6
  2. ^ Toronto Star, Nov. 12, 1900, p. 6.
  3. ^ Results compiled from the Toronto Daily Star on the following dates: Oct. 1, 1900; Oct. 8, 1900; Oct. 15, 1900; Oct. 19, 1900; Oct. 29, 1900; Nov. 5, 1900.