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39th Grey Cup

1951 Canadian Football championship game


1951 Canadian Football championship game

FieldValue
number39
typeGrey Cup
dateNovember 24, 1951
stadiumVarsity Stadium
cityToronto
visitor nameSaskatchewan Roughridersvisitor colour=Saskatchewan Roughriders
home nameOttawa Rough Ridershome colour=Ottawa Rough Riders
visitor coachHarry Smith
home coachClem Crowe
visitor record8–6
home record7–5
visitor12
visitor20
visitor30
visitor412
home16
home26
home37
home42
attendance27,341

The 39th Grey Cup was the Canadian Football League's championship game of the 1951 season, played on November 24, 1951.

The Ottawa Rough Riders defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 21–14 at Toronto's Varsity Stadium before a crowd of 27,341 fans in the first Grey Cup match-up between the two similarly named teams.

Game summary

Saskatchewan Roughriders (14) - TDs, Jack Nix, Sully Glasser; cons., Red Ettinger (2); singles, Glenn Dobbs (2).

Ottawa Rough Riders (21) - TDs, Benny MacDonell, Pete Karpuk, Alton Baldwin; cons., Bob Gain (3); singles, Bruce Cummings (2), Tom O'Malley.

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