1946 Montreal Alouettes season

1946 Montreal Alouettes season
Head coach	Lew Hayman
Home field	Delorimier Stadium
Results
Record	7–3–2
Division place	1st, IRFU
Playoff finish	Lost IRFU Finals
Uniform

The 1946 Montreal Alouettes finished their inaugural season in 1st place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 7–3–2 record, but lost the IRFU Finals to the Toronto Argonauts.

Preseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Venue	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	Aug 30	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	Osborne Stadium	17–6	Loss	6000	0–1
2	Sept 2	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	Osborne Stadium	24–0	Win	6000	1–1

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	14
Hamilton Tigers	12	0	10	2	78	234	2

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Venue	Score	Result	Attendance	Record
1	Sept 7	Toronto Argonauts	Oakwood Stadium	10–10	Tie	9000	0–0–1
2	Sept 14	Ottawa Rough Riders	Lansdowne Park	4–0	Loss	10,000	0–1–1
3	Sept 21	Hamilton Tigers	Ivor Wynne Stadium	24–1	Win	5500	1–1–1
4	Sept 29	Hamilton Tigers	Delorimier Stadium	12–6	Win	13,522	2–1–1
5	Oct 5	Ottawa Rough Riders	Lansdowne Park	24–14	Loss	10,000	2–2–1
5	Oct 6	Ottawa Rough Riders	Delorimier Stadium	23–23	Tie	12,500	2–2–2
6	Oct 12	Toronto Argonauts	Delorimier Stadium	28–6	Win	8000	3–2–2
7	Oct 18	Hamilton Tigers	Ivor Wynne Stadium	19–0	Win	3000	4–2–2
7	Oct 20	Ottawa Rough Riders	Delorimier Stadium	25–15	Win	17,308	5–2–2
8	Oct 27	Hamilton Tigers	Delorimier Stadium	21–16	Win	13,500	6–2–2
9	Nov 2	Toronto Argonauts	Delorimier Stadium	9–8	Loss	12,200	6–3–2
10	Nov 7	Toronto Argonauts	Varsity Stadium	18–4	Win	19,500	7–3–2

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Postseason

Game	Date	Opponent	Venue	Score	Result	Attendance
I.R.F.U. Final	Nov 16	Toronto Argonauts	Delorimier Stadium	12–6	Loss	21,800

Awards and honours

None

References

1. http://www.profootballarchives.com/1946irfumtl.html 1946 Montreal Alouettes (IRFU)

External links

• Official Site