The Montreal AAA Winged Wheelers were a Canadian football team and a member of the Interprovincial Rugby Football Union, a league that preceded the Canadian Football League. The team existed from 1872 to 1935. The Montreal AAA sponsored the Montreal Football Club, founded April 8, 1872. The Montreal Football Club joined the Quebec Rugby Football Union in 1883 and used the AAA grounds to play its games. The AAA Winged Wheelers started in the IRFU in 1919.

The team won the 1931 Grey Cup championship.

Team facts

Founded: 1919
Home stadium: Montreal AAA Grounds
IRFU regular season championships: 3 — 1919, 1931, 1933
IRFU championships: 2 — 1919, 1931
Grey Cup championships: 1 — 1931

Canadian Football Hall of Famers

  • Cap Fear
  • Billy Hughes
  • Frank McGill
  • Percival Molson
  • Gordon Perry
  • Jeff Russel
  • Huck Welch

Seasons

References


Montreal Hockey Club / Montreal AAA Stanley Cup Champions 1903 HockeyGods

Gordon Perry Canadian Football Hall of Fame

History MAA Club Sportif (Gym Montréal)

18981905 Montreal Winged Wheelers (Montreal AAA) Hockey Jersey — BORIZ

Winged Wheel Tattoo Design