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| Date | November 26, 1910 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Stadium | A.A.A. Grounds | ||||||||||||||||||
| Location | Hamilton | ||||||||||||||||||
| Attendance | 12,000 | ||||||||||||||||||
The 2nd Grey Cup was played on November 26, 1910, before 12,000 fans at A.A.A. Grounds at Hamilton.
The University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeated the Hamilton Tigers 16–7.
U. of Toronto Varsity Blues (16) - TDs, Red Dixon, Jack Maynard; cons., Maynard; singles, Hugh Gall (2), Dixon (2), Maynard.
Hamilton Tigers (7) - FG, Kid Smith; singles, Ben Simpson (3), Smith.
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The Grey Cup is both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing in the namesake championship of professional Canadian football. The game is contested between the winners of the CFL's East and West Divisional playoffs and is one of Canadian television's largest annual sporting events. The Toronto Argonauts have the most Grey Cup wins (18) since its introduction in 1909, while the Edmonton Elks have the most Grey Cup wins (14) since the merger in 1958. The latest, the 110th Grey Cup, took place in Hamilton, Ontario on November 19, 2023, when the Montreal Alouettes defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 28–24.
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The 1st Grey Cup was an inter-league championship game played on December 4, 1909, between the Intercollegiate Rugby Football Union champion University of Toronto Varsity Blues and the Ontario Rugby Football Union champion Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club. The University of Toronto won the game, 26–6. While the Canadian Dominion Football Championship had been contested since 1884, this was the first such game that was awarded a trophy. This was the University of Toronto's third Dominion Championship and their fifth appearance in the national championship game. This was Toronto Parkdale's first appearance in a Dominion Championship game.
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