Ontario Rugby Football Union 1949 Season on CFLdb Statistics

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Ontario Rugby Football Union 1949 Season

HAM defeated SAR in ORFU Final Total Point Series 26 – 18
- Nov. 11, 1949
  - SAR defeated HAM 15 – 6 in Sarnia, ON
- Nov. 13, 1949
  - HAM defeated SAR 20 – 3 in Hamilton, ON
CRU Grey Cup Semi-final
- Nov. 19, 1949
  - MTL defeated HAM 40 – 0 in Montreal, QC

Full 1949 Schedule and Results

1949 ORFU Regular Season Standings


	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PF	PA
HAM	12	9	3	0	18	226	70
SAR	12	9	3	0	18	144	99
WNDR	12	5	7	0	10	141	108
BB	12	1	11	0	2	55	289

Full 1949 Standings

League Scoring

	1949	1948 +/-
Average Combined Score	23.58	4.97
Average Winning Score	18.92	5.85
Average Losing Score	4.67	0.22
Average Home Score	14.67	4.39
Average Visitor Score	8.92	0.58
Average Margin of Victory	14.25	4.53

1949 ORFU Regular Season Attendance

Total: 42,800
High: 5,000 (WNDR @ SAR, Sep 5, HAM @ SAR, Oct 15, HAM @ SAR, Sep 10)
Avg: 3,057 (14 out of 24 games)
Diff from 1948 Avg: +390
Low: 500 (SAR @ BB, Sep 28)

More 1949 Attendance Numbers

1949 ORFU Player Awards

Most Valuable Player

Don “Sleepy” Knowles (SAR)

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