1922 INTER-CITY LEAGUE
President: Sam Farrant
League formation
The Inter-City League was formed in January 1922. It was said to be the first of its kind. The league was composed of five teams from Toronto and three from Hamilton. The teams that entered the league were Toronto All-Scots, Ulster United, Willys-Overland, Old Country and Toronto Scottish, from Toronto. Labor Party, Westinghouse and Thistles from Hamilton.
Later the league increased its membership clubs to 10. Six from Toronto and four for Hamilton. The clubs that were added were Davenport Albion and Hamilton Tigers.
Review of the season
Ulster United went through the season undefeated.
Ulster United won the league championship.
After the season Hamilton Tigers were dropped by the league.
Results and standings
Standings as of August 3, 1922
- Ulster United
- Davenport Albion
- Toronto Scottish
- Hamilton Independent Labour Party
- Hamilton Thistles
- Hamilton Westinghouse
- Old Country
- All Scots
- Hamilton Tigers
- Willys Overland
League champions: Ulster United
1922 Western Football Association
Champions:
1922 Ontario Cup
Semi-finals
September 16, 1922 St. Catharines, Ontario
St. Catharine’s McKinnons 1
Hamilton Independent Labour Party 1
September ??, 1922
Hamilton Independent Labour Party
St. Catharine’s McKinnons
Hamilton I.L.P. qualified for finals
September ??, 1922
Toronto Scottish
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Toronto Scottish qualified for finals
Finals
October 14, 1922 Toronto
Toronto Scottish 2 (McCall, Anderson)
Hamilton Independent Labour Party 0
Referee: W. S. Murchie, Toronto
Toronto Scottish: Bob Smith; Geordie Campbell, Houison; Harry A’Court, Thomson, Johnson; Harry Anderson, Bobby Bruce, Alex McCall, Ernie Fidler, Teddy Young.
Hamilton I.L.P.: Crompton; Roarke, McCulloch; Sinclair, Bingham, Cooper; Herbert Pogson, Duncan, Branscombe, Borthwick, Parker.
October 21, 1922 Hamilton, Ontario
Hamilton Independent Labour Party 1 (Borthwick)
Toronto Scottish 1 (Fidler)
Referee:
Hamilton I.L.P.: Crompton; Roarke, McCulloch; Sinclair, Bingham, Cooper; Branscombe, Duncan, Borthwick, Herbert Pogson, Parker.
Toronto Scottish: Bob Smith; Geordie Campbell, Houison; Harry A’Court, Thomson, Johnson; Harry Anderson, Bobby Bruce, Alex McCall, Ernie Fidler, Teddy Young.
Toronto Scottish won 1922 Ontario Cup.
1922 Robertson Cup
April 7, 1923 Toronto, Ontario
Toronto Scottish 2
Ulster United 0
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Hurley
Toronto Scottish: Bob Smith; Geordie Campbell, Brownlee; Harry A’Court, Harrison, Johnson; Young, McCall, MacDougall, Fidler, Allen.
Ulster United: Stansfield; Rankin, Johnson; Dierden, Sim, Bolan; Forsythe, Martin, B. Lavery, P. Lavery, Turnbull.
Toronto Scottish won the 1922 Robertson Cup. The final game was played in 1923 and only players that were signed in 1922 were eligible to play.
1922 Ontario Junior Cup
Winners: Crescents (Toronto)
1922 Hamilton Spectator Cup Final
??, 1922
Hamilton Independent Labour Party
Hamilton Thistles
Hamilton I.L.P. won the 1922 Hamilton Spectator Cup
