1898 Toronto Argonauts season

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1898 Toronto Argonauts season
Head coach Joe Wright
Home stadium Rosedale Field [1]
Results
Record0–6
Division place4th, ORFU Senior Championship
Playoffsdid not qualify

The 1898 Toronto Argonauts season was the club's first season as a member club of the Ontario Rugby Football Union. The team finished in fourth place in the Senior Championship of the ORFU with six losses, and failed to qualify for the Dominion playoffs.

Contents

Regular season

Standings

Ontario Rugby Football Union (Senior Championship)
TeamGPWLTPFPAPts
Ottawa Rough Riders 66001702012
Hamilton Tigers 642077488
Osgoode Hall 6240601184
Toronto Argonauts6060191400

[2]

Schedule

GameDateOpponentResultsVenueAttendance
ScoreRecord
1Sat, Oct 8at Hamilton Tigers L 4–240–1 Hamilton AAA Grounds 1,500
2Sat, Oct 15at Osgoode Hall L 0–190–2 Varsity Athletic Field 800
3Sat, Oct 22vs. Ottawa Rough Riders L 1–180–3Rosedale Field150
4Sat, Oct 29vs. Osgoode HallL 8–170–4Rosedale Field
5Sat, Nov 5at Ottawa Rough RidersL 6–480–5Metropolitan Grounds"small"
6Sat, Nov 12vs. Hamilton TigersL 0–140–6Varsity Athletic Field800

[3]

References

  1. Toronto Evening Star, Oct. 31, 1898, p. 5.
  2. Toronto Evening Star, Nov. 14, 1898, p.7.
  3. Results compiled from the Toronto Evening Star on the following dates: Oct. 10, 1898; Oct. 17, 1898; Oct. 24, 1898; Oct. 31, 1898; Nov. 7, 1898; Nov. 14, 1898.