1950 Canadian National Challenge Cup


The 1950 Dominion of Canada Football Championship was the 29th staging of Canada Soccer's domestic football club competition. Vancouver City FC won the Challenge Trophy after they beat Winnipeg AN&AF Scottish FC after two matches at Callister Park in Vancouver from 12–14 August 1950.
After winning the British Columbia section, Vancouver City FC beat Calgary Callies FC in the Western Final on the road to the Canadian Final.

Alberta

The Calgary Football Association reported the draw for the Dominion play downs.

Ontario–Quebec play-off

Montreal Hakoahs def. Toronto Mahers

Quebec

West End 2-1 Blue Bonnets
North End Hakoah v. Scottish

Manitoba–Saskatchewan play-off

This series was played by the Regina Nationals and Winnipeg Scottish.
Saturday 29 July 5–1 at Taylor Field.
Monday 31 July 5-0

Manitoba–Western Ontario play-off

This best of 3 series leads to the National Championship and was hosted by Winnipeg. Winner moves on to play the Regina Nationals to begin Saturday 29 July 1950.
Winnipeg Scottish v. Port Arthur Brent Park
Monday 24 July 1950 – 5-2 Winnipeg
Tuesday 25 July –
Wednesday 26 July – if necessary

Match list



Western final

The Western final was contested by Vancouver City and Calgary Callies in Calgary's Mewata Stadium. The best of 3 series was swept 4-1 and 2–0.

Eastern final

The Eastern final, or Dominion semi-final, was contested by Winnipeg Scottish and Montreal Hakoahs in Winnipeg.