1900 Toronto Argonauts season
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.
| 1900 Toronto Argonauts season | |
|---|---|
| Home field | Rosedale Field[1] |
| Results | |
| Record | 4–2 |
| Division place | 1st, ORFU senior series |
| Playoff finish | Lost League Tie-Break |
Regular season
Standings
| 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 |
Schedule
N.B. The Argonauts' home game on Oct. 1 was played at Varsity Athletic Field.[3]
| Week | Date | Opponent | Final Score | Record |
| 1 | Sept 29 | Hamilton Tigers | W 21–1 | 1–0–0 |
| 2 | Oct 6 | Kingston Granites | W 14–1 | 2–0–0 |
| 3 | Oct 13 | @ Ottawa Rough Riders | L 15–8 | 2–1–0 |
| 4 | Oct 17 | @ Hamilton Tigers | W 27–12 | 3–1–0 |
| 5 | Oct 27 | @ Kingston Granites | L 9–7 | 3–2–0 |
| 6 | Nov 3 | Ottawa Rough Riders | W 5–4 | 4–2–0 |
Postseason
| Game | Date | Opponent | Location | Final Score |
| ORFU Championship Tie-Break | Nov 10 | Ottawa Rough Riders | Rosedale Field | L 20–12 |
References
- Toronto Daily Star, Oct 8, 1900, p.6; Nov 5, 1900, p. 6
- Toronto Star, Nov. 12, 1900, p. 6.
- Toronto Daily Star, Oct. 1, 1900, p. 6.
- 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.
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