1928 Canadian Challenge Trophy
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Defending champions | Nanaimo City FC |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Westminster Royals FC (1st title) |
| Runners-up | Montréal CNR |
The 1928 Dominion of Canada Football Championship was the 13th staging of Canada Soccer's domestic football club competition. Westminster Royals FC won the Challenge Trophy after they beat Montréal CNR in a best-of-three series at Carruthers Park in Winnipeg from 28 July to 1 August 1928. It was Westminster's first of four Dominion titles in a nine-year span.[1]
After winning the British Columbia section, Westminster Royals FC beat Edmonton Canadian Legion and Winnipeg Westbrook on the road to the Canadian Final.
Provincial qualification
[edit | edit source]BC Finals
[edit | edit source]| 9 June 1928 | Westminster Royals | 5–1 | Ladysmith | Vancouver, BC |
| Stadium: Con Jones Park |
| 16 June 1928 | Westminster Royals | 5–2 | Esquimault | Vancouver, BC |
| Stadium: Royal Athletic Park |
| 23 June 1928 | Westminster Royals | 3–2 | St. Saviours | Vancouver, BC |
| Stadium: Con Jones Park |
| 7 July 1928 | Westminster Royals | 5–2 | St. Paul's | Vancouver, BC |
| Stadium: Con Jones Park |
National Competition
[edit | edit source]Bracket
[edit | edit source]| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | National Final | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Winnipeg Westbrook | 0 | 3[2] | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Error creating thumbnail: | Saskatoon Thistles | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Winnipeg Westbrook | 1 | 0 | n | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| British Columbia | Westminster Royals | 7 | 2 | n | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| British Columbia | Westminster Royals | 4 | 9 | n | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alberta | Edmonton Canadian Legion | 0 | 6 | n | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| British Columbia | Westminster Royals | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quebec | Montreal CNR | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Ontario | Fort William Legion | 2[4] | 0[5] | n | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quebec | Montreal CNR | 6 | 6 | n | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Quebec | Montreal CNR | 0[3] | ? | ? | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Ontario | Toronto Ulster United | 1 | ? | ? | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
BC/Alberta Finals
[edit | edit source]| 14 July 1928 | Westminster Royals | 4–0 | Edmonton Canadian Legion | Vancouver, BC |
| Stadium: Con Jones Park |
| 16 July 1928 | Westminster Royals | 9–6 | Edmonton Canadian Legion |
Western Canada Finals
[edit | edit source]| 23 July 1928 | Westminster Royals | 7–1 | Winnipeg Westbrook |
| 25 July 1928 | Westminster Royals | 2–0 | Winnipeg Westbrook |
National Finals
[edit | edit source]| 28 July 1928 | Westminster Royals | 3–2 | Montreal CNR | Winnipeg, MB |
| Jock Coulter File:Soccerball shade.svg Jock Coulter File:Soccerball shade.svg Dave Turner File:Soccerball shade.svg |
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Stadium: Carruthers Park |
| 30 July 1928 | Montreal CNR | 2–1 | Westminster Royals | Winnipeg, MB |
| Edward McGuire File:Soccerball shade.svg John Coule File:Soccerball shade.svg |
File:Soccerball shade.svg Jock Coulter | Stadium: Carruthers Park Attendance: 5,000 |
| 1 August 1928 | Westminster Royals | 6–1 | Montreal CNR | Winnipeg, MB |
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File:Soccerball shade.svg Edward McGuire | Stadium: Carruthers Park |
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official site; fixtures and results at CanadaSoccer.com
- The Connaught Series
- List of champions