1939 Calgary Bronks season

The 1939 Calgary Bronks season was the fifth season in franchise history where the team finished in 3rd place in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with a 4–7 record. The Bronks played in the WIFU Finals, but lost to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a two-game series by a total points score of 35–20.

1939 Calgary Bronks season
Head coach	Dick Haughian
Home field	Mewata Stadium
Results
Record	4–7
Division place	3rd, W.I.F.U.
Playoff finish	Lost W.I.F.U. Finals

Regular season

Standings

Western Interprovincial Football Union

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	12	10	2	0	201	103	20
Regina Roughriders	12	6	6	0	84	136	12
Calgary Bronks	11	4	7	0	144	123	8
Edmonton Eskimos	11	3	8	0	80	147	6

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Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Record
Aug 25	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	12–1	Loss	0–1
Sept 4	at Edmonton Eskimos	16–12	Loss	0–2
Sept 8	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	16–3	Win	1–2
Sept 15	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	19–18	Loss	1–3
Sept 18	at Regina Roughriders	12–3	Win	2–3
Sept 22	vs. Regina Roughriders	24–0	Win	3–3
Sept 30	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	25–6	Loss	3–4
Oct 6	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	19–17	Loss	3–5
Oct 9	vs. Regina Roughriders	25–6	Loss	3–6
Oct 14	at Regina Roughriders	12–11	Loss	3–7
Oct 21	vs. Edmonton Eskimos	18–8	Win	4–7
Oct 28	at Edmonton Eskimos	Game canceled		4–7

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Playoffs

Game	Date	Opponent	Score	Result
WIFU Semi-Final	Nov 4	Regina Roughriders	24–17	Win
WIFU Finals	Nov 11	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	13–7	Win
WIFU Finals	Nov 18	Winnipeg Blue Bombers	28–7	Loss

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• Winnipeg won the total-point series by 35–20. Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup game.

References

1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-10-07. Retrieved 2017-08-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
2. http://cflapedia.com/Years/1939details.html