1920 in Canadian football 1920 in Canadian football CIRFU and IRFU adopted a four-yard Interference rule while the CRU opted for three yards of Interference. ARFU played games with 12 players per side and introduced the snap-back. The reduction in the number of players was done for monetary reasons as train rates were high after World War I. The CRU would make the same changes in 1921. The MRFU champion Winnipeg Victorias were unable to field a full team for the WCRFU finals and withdrew from competition. The MRFU wanted to substitute the second place University of Manitoba Varsity team but the SRFU refused
Anthony Coombs (Canadian football) Anthony Coombs (Canadian football) Anthony Coombs (born October 26, 1992) is a professional Canadian football running back for the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League (CFL). In the CFL's Amateur Scouting Bureau final rankings, he was ranked eighth best of the players eligible in the 2014 CFL Draft. He was then drafted third overall by the Argonauts and signed with the team on May 27, 2014. He played Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) football with the Manitoba Bisons. In his first three seasons, Coombs was mostly used as a backup or rotational player behind starting tailback Curtis Steele and later