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classic was an event held exclusively in the province of Ontario, with the one exception in 1931 when the game was staged in Montreal. This all changed in 1955 when the game was awarded to Vancouver, B.C. The then largest crowd in the history of organized team sports in Canada packed Empire Stadium
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Note: IRFU and Eastern Final dates are not confirmed, however since the regular season ended October 29 in the West, and November 5 in the East, and WIFU playoff dates, as well as the Grey Cup date are accurate, it is reasonable to assume the above dates are
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The following players were selected to the All-Star team as replacements for players who would have had to play both ways, or were injured, in the
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During this time most players played both ways, so the All-Star selections do not distinguish between some offensive and defensive positions.
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The following players were selected to the All-Star team as replacements for players who would have had to play both ways in the
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held in the west. This was also the first year that the Grey Cup was open to professional teams only, as the amateur
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Winnipeg won the total-point series by 24–16. The Blue Bombers will play the Edmonton Eskimos in the WIFU Finals.
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competition for 1955. 1955 became the first year that only the IRFU and the WIFU competed for the Grey Cup.
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GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, PF = Points For, PA = Points Against, Pts = Points
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was not invited to compete in an inter-union playdown, leaving only the (Eastern Canadian)
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Edmonton wins the best of three series 2–0. The Eskimos will advance to the Grey Cup game.
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The Argonauts will play the Montreal Alouettes in the Eastern finals.
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became the first player to win the Most Outstanding Lineman Award.
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1955 Western (Western Interprovincial Football Union) All-Stars
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1955 Eastern (Interprovincial Rugby Football Union) All-Stars
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Bold text means that they have clinched the playoffs.
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The Edmonton Eskimos are the 1955 Grey Cup Champions
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Overview of the events of 1955 in Canadian football
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Blue Bombers 1067:Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1031:Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1005:Winnipeg Blue Bombers 594:Winnipeg Blue Bombers 449:In January 1955, the 2642:. 11 November 2005. 2373:, Calgary Stampeders 2216:, Calgary Stampeders 2110:, Montreal Alouettes 2089:, Montreal Alouettes 2061:, Montreal Alouettes 2054:, Montreal Alouettes 2047:, Montreal Alouettes 1997:, Montreal Alouettes 1962:, Montreal Alouettes 1948:*, Toronto Argonauts 1941:, Montreal Alouettes 1918:, Montreal Alouettes 1911:, Montreal Alouettes 1897:, Montreal Alouettes 1890:, Montreal Alouettes 1876:, Montreal Alouettes 1862:, Montreal Alouettes 1848:, Montreal Alouettes 1539:Hamilton Tiger Cats 1249:WIFU Finals – Game 2 1191:WIFU Finals – Game 1 118:Association football 2611:Imperial Oil Trophy 2351:*, Edmonton Eskimos 2323:*, Edmonton Eskimos 2288:*, Edmonton Eskimos 2281:*, Edmonton Eskimos 2230:*, Edmonton Eskimos 2096:, Toronto Argonauts 2040:, Toronto Argonauts 1925:, Toronto Argonauts 1904:, Toronto Argonauts 1883:, 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