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1949 Edmonton Eskimos season Head coach Annis Stukus Home field Clarke Stadium Record 4–10 Division place 3rd, WIFU Playoff finish Did not qualify
The 1949 Edmonton Eskimos season was the first season in the current franchise's history after several other Edmonton teams played under the same moniker but were unrelated. The team finished in 3rd place in the WIFU with a 4–10 record and missed the playoffs.
Pre-season [ ]
No preseason games were played for this season.
Regular season [ ]
Standings [ ]
[1]
Schedule [ ]
Week
Date
Opponent
Score
Venue
Attendance
Record
1
Sept 5
Calgary Stampeders
L 6–20
Clarke Stadium
11,123
0–1
2
Sept 10
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
W 14–11
Clarke Stadium
6,500
1–1
2
Sept 12
Regina Roughriders
L 0–12
Clarke Stadium
6,000
1–2
3
Sept 17
@ Regina Roughriders
L 1–13
Taylor Field
4,000
1–3
3
Sept 19
@ Winnipeg Blue Bombers
W 10–3
Osborne Stadium
4,000
2–3
4
Sept 24
@ Calgary Stampeders
L 5–41
Mewata Stadium
9,000
2–4
5
Oct 1
Calgary Stampeders
L 8–12
Clarke Stadium
10,000
2–5
6
Oct 8
@ Winnipeg Blue Bombers
L 6–8
Osborne Stadium
4,000
2–6
6
Oct 10
@ Regina Roughriders
W 12–11
Taylor Field
3,000
3–6
7
Oct 15
@ Calgary Stampeders
L 6–31
Mewata Stadium
8,000
3–7
8
Oct 22
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
W 13–6
Clarke Stadium
7,000
4–7
8
Oct 24
Regina Roughriders
L 11–29
Clarke Stadium
5,000
4–8
9
Oct 29
@ Calgary Stampeders
L 0–27
Mewata Stadium
6,700
4–9
9
Oct 31
Calgary Stampeders
L 1–11
Clarke Stadium
4–10
[2] [3]
References [ ]
Western Interprovicial Football Union Interprovincial Rugby Football Union Ontario Rugby Football Union See also
Franchise Stadiums Lore Important figures Key personnel Grey Cup championships (14) West Division championships (23) Current league affiliations
Categories :
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