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The 1939 Calgary Bronks season was the fifth season in franchise history where the team finished in third place in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with a 4–7 record. The Bronks played in the WIFU Finals, but lost to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in a two-game series by a total points score of 35–20.
[1]
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Result
|
Record
|
Aug 25
|
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
|
12–1
|
Loss
|
0–1
|
Sept 4
|
at Edmonton Eskimos
|
16–12
|
Loss
|
0–2
|
Sept 8
|
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
|
16–3
|
Win
|
1–2
|
Sept 15
|
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
|
19–18
|
Loss
|
1–3
|
Sept 18
|
at Regina Roughriders
|
12–3
|
Win
|
2–3
|
Sept 22
|
vs. Regina Roughriders
|
24–0
|
Win
|
3–3
|
Sept 30
|
at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
|
25–6
|
Loss
|
3–4
|
Oct 6
|
vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers
|
19–17
|
Loss
|
3–5
|
Oct 9
|
vs. Regina Roughriders
|
25–6
|
Loss
|
3–6
|
Oct 14
|
at Regina Roughriders
|
12–11
|
Loss
|
3–7
|
Oct 21
|
vs. Edmonton Eskimos
|
18–8
|
Win
|
4–7
|
Oct 28
|
at Edmonton Eskimos
|
Game canceled
|
4–7
|
[2]
Game
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Score
|
Result
|
WIFU Semi-Final
|
Nov 4
|
Regina Roughriders
|
24–17
|
Win
|
WIFU Finals
|
Nov 11
|
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
|
13–7
|
Win
|
WIFU Finals
|
Nov 18
|
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
|
28–7
|
Loss
|
[2]
- Winnipeg won the total-point series by 35–20. Winnipeg advances to the Grey Cup game.