1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season
The 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats finished in 1st place in the East Division with a 10–4 record and won the Grey Cup over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Tiger-Cats played the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen in the preseason, which would prove to be the last time they would play an Ontario Rugby Football Union team.
| 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Jim Trimble |
| Home field | Civic Stadium |
| Results | |
| Record | 10–4 |
| Division place | 1st, East |
| Playoff finish | Won Grey Cup |
Preseason
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Aug 1 | at Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 21–0 | Win | 11,200 | 1–0 |
| B | Aug 7 | Toronto Argonauts | 25–0 | Win | 11,000 | 2–0 |
| C | Aug 13 | at Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen | 15–15 | Tie | 6,000 | 2–0–1 |
Regular season
Season Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | T | PF | PA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 250 | 189 | 20 |
| Ottawa Rough Riders | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 326 | 237 | 16 |
| Montreal Alouettes | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 287 | 301 | 12 |
| Toronto Argonauts | 14 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 274 | 410 | 8 |
Season schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 20 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | 14–10 | Loss | 18,000 | 0–1 |
| 1 | Aug 24 | Montreal Alouettes | 14–12 | Win | 17,000 | 1–1 |
| 2 | Sept 2 | Toronto Argonauts | 17–0 | Win | 21,685 | 2–1 |
| 3 | Sept 6 | at Toronto Argonauts | 20–9 | Win | 23,194 | 3–1 |
| 4 | Sept 14 | Ottawa Rough Riders | 12–9 | Win | 22,010 | 4–1 |
| 5 | Sept 21 | at Montreal Alouettes | 20–15 | Loss | 22,984 | 4–2 |
| 6 | Sept 28 | Montreal Alouettes | 31–6 | Loss | 21,115 | 4–3 |
| 7 | Oct 5 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | 26–0 | Win | 17,240 | 5–3 |
| 8 | Oct 12 | Toronto Argonauts | 30–12 | Win | 16,000 | 6–3 |
| 8 | Oct 14 | at Toronto Argonauts | 33–24 | Win | 18,604 | 7–3 |
| 9 | Oct 19 | Montreal Alouettes | 17–5 | Win | 19,000 | 8–3 |
| 10 | Oct 26 | at Montreal Alouettes | 31–18 | Win | 23,000 | 9–3 |
| 11 | Nov 2 | at Ottawa Rough Riders | 31–18 | Loss | 16,000 | 9–4 |
| 12 | Nov 9 | Ottawa Rough Riders | 18–8 | Win | 18,000 | 10–4 |
Playoffs
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRFU Final #1 | Nov 16 | at Montreal Alouettes | 17–10 | Win | 19,609 |
| IRFU Final #2 | Nov 23 | Montreal Alouettes | 39–1 | Win | 17,600 |
| Grey Cup | Nov 30 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 32–7 | Win | 27,313 |
Grey Cup
| Teams | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg Blue Bombers | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Hamilton Tiger-Cats | 12 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 32 |
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2017-08-22.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.profootballarchives.com/1957irfuham.html
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-23. Retrieved 2009-09-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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