The University of Toronto successfully defended its inaugural Grey Cup championship with a victory over the Hamilton Tigers.
Canadian football news in 1910 The Regina Rugby Club was formed on September 13 at the Regina City Hall and adopted the colours of old gold and purple. Regina played the Moose Jaw Tigers in its first game on October 1 at the Moose Jaw Baseball Grounds, with the Tigers winning 16–6.
On September 22, the Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union was organized in the Flanagan Hotel at Saskatoon. The SRFU adopted the CRU rules.
Edmonton changed its name from Esquimaux to the Eskimos.
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Regular season
Final regular season standings Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points + Interprovincial Rugby Football Union2009 Canadian Football League Facts, Figures & Records, Canadian Football League Properties/Publications, Toronto, Ontario, , p.294 Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Hamilton Tigers 6 4 2 0 76 43 8 Toronto Argonauts 6 3 3 0 68 92 6 Ottawa Rough Riders 6 3 3 0 70 66 6 Montreal Football Club 6 2 4 0 74 87 4+ Ontario Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Toronto Amateur Athletic Club 6 5 1 0 78 46 10 Dundas Rugby Club 6 4 2 0 103 48 8 St. Michael's College 6 3 3 0 75 74 6 Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club 6 0 6 0 25 113 0+ Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Varsity Blues 6 6 0 0 114 30 12 Queen's University 6 3 3 0 67 53 6 McGill Redmen 6 3 3 0 70 39 6 University of Ottawa 6 0 6 0 14 143 0*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs + Manitoba Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Winnipeg Rowing Club 4 3 1 0 61 28 6 St.John's Rugby Football Club 4 1 3 0 28 61 2 + Saskatchewan Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA PtsMoose Jaw Tigers 4 4 0 0 74 18 8 Regina Rugby Club 4 0 4 0 18 74 0 + Calgary Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA PtsCalgary Tigers 3 2 0 1 29 21 5 Calgary YMCA 3 0 2 1 21 29 1 + Alberta Rugby Football League schools exhibition games Team GP W L T PF PA PtsUniversity of Alberta Varsity 2 1 1 0 30 30 2 Western Canada College 2 1 1 0 30 30 2
League Champions Football Union League ChampionIRFUHamilton TigersCIRFUUniversity of TorontoORFUToronto Amateur Athletic ClubMRFUWinnipeg Rowing ClubSRFUMoose Jaw TigersARFLCalgary Tigers
Grey Cup playoffs Note: All dates in 1910
Alberta Rugby Football League playoffs Date Away Home+ ARFL Finals Games 1 & 2October 31 Edmonton Eskimos 7 Calgary Tigers 25November 5 Calgary Tigers 14 Edmonton Eskimos 12 Calgary wins the total-point series 39-19.
East semi-final Date Away HomeNovember 19 Toronto Amateur Athletic Club 3 Toronto Varsity Blues 22 Toronto Varsity Blues advance to the Grey Cup.
Playoff bracket
Grey Cup Championship November 26 2nd Annual Grey Cup Game: A.A.A. Grounds – Hamilton, Ontario Toronto Varsity Blues 16 Hamilton Tigers 7 Toronto Varsity Blues are the 1910 Grey Cup Champions
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