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1955 Toronto Argonauts season

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1955 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coachBill Swiacki[1]
Home fieldVarsity Stadium[2]
Results
Record4–8
Division place3rd, IRFU
Playoff finishLost IRFU Final

The 1955 Toronto Argonauts finished in third place in the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union with a 4–8 record. They appeared in the IRFU Final, but lost to the Montreal Alouettes.

Regular season

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Standings

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Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Team GP W L T PF PA Pts
Montreal Alouettes 12 9 3 0 388 214 18
Hamilton Tiger-Cats 12 8 4 0 271 193 16
Toronto Argonauts 12 4 8 0 239 328 8
Ottawa Rough Riders 12 3 9 0 174 337 6

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Schedule

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Week Game Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
1 1 Sept 3 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 31–6 1–0 Varsity Stadium 18,261
1 2 Sept 5 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 12–37 1–1 Civic Stadium 18,628
2 3 Sept 10 at Montreal Alouettes L 11–43 1–2 Molson Stadium 22,227
3 4 Sept 17 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 12–27 1–3 Varsity Stadium 16,078
4 5 Sept 24 at Ottawa Rough Riders W 30–19 2–3 Lansdowne Park 15,755
5 6 Oct 1 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 28–30 2–4 Varsity Stadium 19,271
6 7 Oct 8 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats L 11–15 2–5 Civic Stadium 17,000
6 8 Oct 10 vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 16–15 3–5 Varsity Stadium 19,066
7 9 Oct 15 at Montreal Alouettes L 23–44 3–6 Molson Stadium 21,102
8 10 Oct 22 vs. Montreal Alouettes L 12–43 3–7 Varsity Stadium 18,329
9 11 Oct 29 vs. Ottawa Rough Riders W 29–13 4–7 Varsity Stadium 12,213
10 12 Nov 5 at Ottawa Rough Riders L 24–36 4–8 Lansdowne Park 8,220

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Postseason

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Round Date Opponent Results Venue Attendance
Score Record
IRFU Semi-Final Nov 12 at Hamilton Tiger-Cats W 32–28 1–0 Civic Stadium 17,600
IRFU Final Nov 19 at Montreal Alouettes L 36–38 1–1 Molson Stadium 21,103

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References

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  1. ^ "All-Time Coaching". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  2. ^ "Toronto Argonauts Stadium History". Toronto Argonauts. Archived from the original on 2011-04-22. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  3. ^ "1955 Regular Season Standings". Canadian Football League. Archived from the original on 2009-10-06. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
  4. ^ a b "1955 Toronto Argonauts". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved 2011-01-24.