The 1946 Montreal Alouettes was the inaugural season of the team. They finished first in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 7–3–2 record. They lost in the IRFU Finals to the Toronto Argonauts.
Preseason Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 Aug 30 Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 6–17 0–1 Osborne Stadium 6,000 2 Sept 2 Winnipeg Blue Bombers W 24–0 1–1 Osborne Stadium 6,000
Regular season Standings + Interprovincial Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Montreal Alouettes 12 7 3 2 211 118 16 Toronto Argonauts 12 7 3 2 140 124 16 Ottawa Rough Riders 12 6 4 2 175 128 14Hamilton Tigers 12 0 10 2 78 234 2
Schedule Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record 1 1 Sept 7 Toronto Argonauts T 10–10 0–0–1 Oakwood Stadium 9,000 2 2 Sept 14 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 0–4 0–1–1 Lansdowne Park 10,000 3 3 Sept 21 at Hamilton Tigers W 24–1 1–1–1 Civic Stadium 5,500 4 4 Sept 29 vs. Hamilton Tigers W 12–6 2–1–1 Delorimier Stadium 13,522 5 5 Oct 5 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 14–24 2–2–1 Lansdowne Park 10,000 5 6 Oct 6 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders T 23–23 2–2–2 Delorimier Stadium 12,500 6 7 Oct 12 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 28–6 3–2–2 Delorimier Stadium 8,000 7 8 Oct 18 at Hamilton Tigers W 19–0 4–2–2 Civic Stadium 3,000 7 9 Oct 20 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 25–15 5–2–2 Delorimier Stadium 17,308 8 10 Oct 27 vs. Hamilton Tigers W 21–16 6–2–2 Delorimier Stadium 13,500 9 11 Nov 2 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 8–9 6–3–2 Delorimier Stadium 12,200 10 12 Nov 7 at Toronto Argonauts W 18–4 7–3–2 Varsity Stadium 19,500 http://www.profootballarchives.com/1946irfumtl.html 1946 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)
Postseason Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance Score Record I.R.F.U. Final Nov 16 Toronto Argonauts L 6–12 0–1 Delorimier Stadium 21,800
Awards and honours None
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