The Winnipeg Rugby Club was formed on May 14 at the annual meeting of the MRFU. The team played as the Winnipegs and adopted the colours of green and white.
On September 29 in the first game played in Canada under floodlights, the Hamilton Tigers defeated the University of British Columbia in an exhibition game at Athletic Park.
The first game in Eastern Canada under floodlights was on October 29 between Oshawa and Toronto Balmy Beach in Toronto's Ulster Stadium.
The convert kicking spot was moved from the 35-line to the 25 but only drop kicks were allowed.
Regular season
Final regular season standings
Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points
*Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs.
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Grey Cup Playoffs
Note: All dates in 1930
ORFU Final
- Sarnia advances to the East Semi-Final.[3]
East Semi-Final
- Hamilton advances to the East Final.[4]
East Final
- Toronto advances to the Grey Cup game.
West Quarter-Final
- Regina will play Calgary.
West Semi-Final
- Regina advances to the Western Final.
Western Finals
- Regina won the total-point series by 21-0. Regina advances to the Grey Cup game.
Playoff Bracket
| Quarter Finals
| | | Semi Finals
| | | Grey Cup Final
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| ORFU
| Toronto Balmy Beach
| 18
| |
|
| ORFU
| Hamilton Tiger Cubs
| 6
| |
| | ORFU
| Toronto Balmy Beach
| 8
| |
| EAST
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| | IRFU
| Hamilton Tigers
| 5
| |
| IRFU
| Hamilton Tigers
| 8
| |
| |
| CIRFU
| Queen's University
| 3
| |
| | ORFU
| Toronto Balmy Beach
| 11
| |
|
|
| | SRFU
| Regina Roughriders
| 6
| |
|
| BYE
|
| | |
| |
| BCRFU
| Vancouver Meralomas
|
| |
| | BCRFU
| Vancouver Meralomas
| 0-0
| |
| WEST
|
| | SRFU
| Regina Roughriders
| 17-4
| |
| SRFU
| Regina Roughriders
| 9
| |
| |
| ARFU
| Calgary Tigers
| 6
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