The 1952 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in third place in the IRFU with a 5–7 record and failed to qualify for the playoffs.
Preseason Week Date Opponent Result Record A Aug 9 vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers L 6–24 0–1
Regular season Standings + Interprovincial Rugby Football Union Team GP W L T PF PA Pts Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12 9 2 1 268 162 19 Toronto Argonauts 12 7 4 1 265 191 15Ottawa Rough Riders 12 5 7 0 200 238 10Montreal Alouettes 12 2 10 0 136 278 4
Schedule Week Game Date Opponent Result Record 1 1 Aug 27 at Montreal Alouettes W 32–28 1–0 2 2 Sept 6 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 8–30 1–1 3 3 Sept 13 at Toronto Argonauts L 19–24 1–2 4 4 Sept 20 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 8–7 2–2 5 5 Sept 27 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 13–27 2–3 6 6 Oct 4 vs. Toronto Argonauts W 25–21 3–3 7 7 Oct 11 vs. Montreal Alouettes W 25–12 4–3 7 8 Oct 12 at Montreal Alouettes W 23–6 5–3 8 9 Oct 18 vs. Toronto Argonauts L 6–25 5–4 9 10 Oct 25 at Toronto Argonauts L 14–20 5–5 10 11 Nov 1 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 23–25 5–6 11 12 Nov 8 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 4–13 5–7
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