1952 Ottawa Rough Riders season

1952 Ottawa Rough Riders season
Head coach	Clem Crowe
Home field	Lansdowne Park
Results
Record	5–7
Division place	3rd, IRFU
Playoff finish	Did not qualify

The 1952 Ottawa Rough Riders finished in third place in the IRFU with a 5–7 record and failed to qualify for the playoffs.

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record
A	Aug 9	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	L 6–24	0–1

Regular season

Standings

Interprovincial Rugby Football Union

Team	GP	W	L	T	PF	PA	Pts
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	12	9	2	1	268	162	19
Toronto Argonauts	12	7	4	1	265	191	15
Ottawa Rough Riders	12	5	7	0	200	238	10
Montreal Alouettes	12	2	10	0	136	278	4

Schedule

Week	Game	Date	Opponent	Result	Record
1	1	Aug 27	at Montreal Alouettes	W 32–28	1–0
2	2	Sept 6	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 8–30	1–1
3	3	Sept 13	at Toronto Argonauts	L 19–24	1–2
4	4	Sept 20	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 8–7	2–2
5	5	Sept 27	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 13–27	2–3
6	6	Oct 4	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 25–21	3–3
7	7	Oct 11	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 25–12	4–3
7	8	Oct 12	at Montreal Alouettes	W 23–6	5–3
8	9	Oct 18	vs. Toronto Argonauts	L 6–25	5–4
9	10	Oct 25	at Toronto Argonauts	L 14–20	5–5
10	11	Nov 1	at Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 23–25	5–6
11	12	Nov 8	vs. Hamilton Tiger-Cats	L 4–13	5–7