1945 In Canadian Football
On Friday, September 28, the Calgary Bronks changed their name to the Calgary Stampeders and rejoin the WIFU with blue and gold colours.
The IRFU would resume play, but the WIFU still suspended operations.
Read more about 1945 In Canadian Football: 1945 Interprovincial Rugby Football Union All-Stars, 1945 Ontario Rugby Football Union All-Stars, 1945 Canadian Football Awards
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