1882 in Canadian football

Overview of the events of 1882 in Canadian football

1882 in sports
Years in Canadian football
← 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 →
Air sports American football Aquatic sports Association football Athletics Badminton Baseball Basketball Canadian football Chess Climbing Combat sports Sumo Cricket 1881–82 1882 1882–83 Cycling Dance sports Darts Equestrianism Esports Field hockey Flying disc Golf Gymnastics Handball Ice hockey Ice sports Korfball Lumberjack sports Mind sports Modern pentathlon Motorsport Orienteering Paralympic sports Precision sports Shooting Racquetball Roller sports Sailing Skiing Speedway Rugby league‎ Rugby union Snooker 1881–82 1882–83 Strength sports Weightlifting Squash Table tennis Tennis Triathlon Volleyball

In Quebec, the season of 1882 opened on May 13 with the Britannia Football Club and Montreal Football Club playing to a 0–0 tie.^[1]

On October 4, the Britannia Football Club and Royal Military College Foot-Ball Club scored a goal but it was another 1–1 tie and the Brits were undefeated. On October 21 they defeated their cross-town rivals, Montreal 1 goal to nil, and then defeated McGill 2 goals to nil to again capture the city championship.^[2]

References

^ From Rugby to Football: The History of Canadian Football Quebec Rugby Football Union
^ Sproule, Robert. "Introduction" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-22.