1947 Ottawa Rough Riders Statistics
Canadian Football League (CFL)
Team Record: 8-4 16
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Postseason: 0-2 Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Sam Fox (8-4)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1947 Ottawa Rough Riders RosterTeam Record: 8-4 16
Finishing 1st in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union
Postseason: 0-2 Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Sam Fox (8-4)
Location: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1947 Ottawa Rough Riders Results
The Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League ended the 1947 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses for 16 points, finishing first in the CFL's Interprovincial Rugby Football Union. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.
Offensively, the Rough Riders led the league with 170 points. Meanwhile, the defensive squad surrendered 103 points.
Sam Fox coached the team. The 1947 Ottawa Rough Riders lost in the Quarterfinal.
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Passing:
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Tony Golab | 2 | Ken Charlton | 2 | Howie Turner | 1 | Nels Greene | 1 | Pete Finlay | 1 | Clayton Powell | 1 | Frank Dunlap | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Ken Charlton | 3 | Matt Anthony | 2 | Wilf Tremblay | 2 | Bert Haigh | 1 | Tony McCarthy | 1 | Nels Greene | 1 | Bill Dalton | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Eric Chipper | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 24 | Bert Dressler | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Buck Rogers | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 36 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Tony Golab | 1 | Howie Turner | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | Clayton Powell | 1 | George Hall | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Ken Charlton | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | Eric Chipper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 24 | Howie Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | Tony Golab | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | Clayton Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Wilf Tremblay | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Matt Anthony | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Nels Greene | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | Bert Dressler | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | George Hall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Bert Haigh | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Tony McCarthy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Pete Finlay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Frank Dunlap | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Bill Dalton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Buck Rogers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 161 |
