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1920 Connaught Cup

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1920 Dominion of Canada Football Championship
Connaught Cup Series
Tournament details
CountryCanada
Defending championsMontréal Grand Trunk FC
Final positions
ChampionsHamilton Westinghouse FC (1st title)
Runners-upWinnipeg Brittania
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The 1920 Dominion of Canada Football Championship was the fifth staging of Canada Soccer's domestic football club competition. Hamilton Westinghouse FC won the Connaught Cup after they beat Winnipeg Brittania across two matches in Ontario from 4 to 6 September 1920.[1]

After winning the Ontario section, Hamilton Westinghouse FC beat Montréal CPR and Fort William CPR on the road to the Canadian Final.

Ontario

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3 July 1920 Toronto Willys Overland 2-3 Hamilton Westinghouse FC Toronto
Fred Dierden
Bailey
Tiny Thombs
Tiny Thombs
Pilkington

Final

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4 September 1920 Hamilton Westinghouse FC 0–0 Winnipeg Brittania Hamilton, Ontario
Stadium: Harvester Park
Attendance: 3,500
Referee: Billy Murchie
6 September 1920 Hamilton Westinghouse FC 2–1 Winnipeg Brittania Toronto, Ontario
Stadium: Varsity Stadium
Attendance: 6,000

References

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  1. ^ "Hamilton cops soccer trophy". The Winnipeg Evening Tribune. September 7, 1920. p. 14. Retrieved November 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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