1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats season

Season of Canadian Football League team the Hamilton Tiger-Cats

The 1957 Hamilton Tiger-Cats finished in first place in the East Division with a 10–4 record and won the Grey Cup over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Tiger-Cats played the Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen in the preseason, which would prove to be the last time they would play an Ontario Rugby Football Union team.

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Attendance
A	Aug 1	at Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 21–0	1–0	11,200
B	Aug 7	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 25–0	2–0	11,000
C	Aug 13	at Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen	T 15–15	2–0–1	6,000

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Attendance
1	Aug 20	at Ottawa Rough Riders	L 10–14	0–1	18,000
1	Aug 24	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 14–12	1–1	17,000
2	Sept 2	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 17–0	2–1	21,685
3	Sept 6	at Toronto Argonauts	W 20–9	3–1	23,194
4	Sept 14	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	W 12–9	4–1	22,010
5	Sept 21	at Montreal Alouettes	L 15–20	4–2	22,984
6	Sept 28	vs. Montreal Alouettes	L 6–31	4–3	21,115
7	Oct 5	at Ottawa Rough Riders	W 26–0	5–3	17,240
8	Oct 12	vs. Toronto Argonauts	W 30–12	6–3	16,000
8	Oct 14	at Toronto Argonauts	W 33–24	7–3	18,604
9	Oct 19	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 17–5	8–3	19,000
10	Oct 26	at Montreal Alouettes	W 31–18	9–3	23,000
11	Nov 2	at Ottawa Rough Riders	L 18–31	9–4	16,000
12	Nov 9	vs. Ottawa Rough Riders	W 18–8	10–4	18,000

Round	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Attendance
IRFU Final #1	Nov 16	at Montreal Alouettes	W 17–10	1–0	19,609
IRFU Final #2	Nov 23	vs. Montreal Alouettes	W 39–1	2–0	17,600
Grey Cup	Nov 30	vs. Winnipeg Blue Bombers	W 32–7	3–0	27,313

Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Winnipeg Blue Bombers	0	0	7	0	7
Hamilton Tiger-Cats	12	7	7	6	32

v t e Hamilton Tiger-Cats
Founded in 1950 Based in Hamilton, Ontario
Franchise	Franchise Records Players Seasons Head coaches Starting quarterbacks
Stadiums	Ivor Wynne Stadium Alumni Stadium Ron Joyce Stadium Tim Hortons Field
Culture and lore	Hamilton Alerts Hamilton Tigers Hamilton Wildcats Labour Day Classic Thanksgiving Day Classic Defeated the Buffalo Bills in 1961
Important figures	John Barrow Tommy Joe Coffey Grover Covington Rocky DiPietro Matt Dunigan Bernie Faloney Tony Gabriel Garney Henley Ellison Kelly Angelo Mosca Peter Neumann Hal Patterson Ralph Sazio Vince Scott Don Sutherin Brian Timmis Carl Voyles Ben Zambiasi
Legends	Angelo Mosca Bernie Faloney Joe Zuger Garney Henley Chuck Ealey Ian Sunter Grover Covington Ben Zambiasi Howard Fields Tom Clements Mike Kerrigan Rocky DiPietro Tony Champion Earl Winfield Mike Morreale Danny McManus Darren Flutie Joe Montford
Key personnel	Owner: Hamilton Sports Group Chairman: Bob Young General manager: Ted Goveia Head coach: Scott Milanovich
Grey Cup championships (8)	1953 1957 1963 1965 1967 1972 1986 1999
East Division championships (22)	1953 1957 1958 1959 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1967 1972 1980 1984 1985 1986 1989 1998 1999 2013 2014 2019 2021
Current league affiliations	League: Canadian Football League Division: East Division

v t e Hamilton Tiger-Cats seasons
1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Underline indicates Grey Cup victory.

Underline indicates Grey Cup victory.

v t e Hamilton Tiger-Cats 45th Grey Cup champions
Harvey Achziger George Arnett John Barrow Bibbles Bawel Eddie Bevan Gordon Chiarot Tony Curcillo Art Darch Jack Davis Bob Dawson Paul Dekker Geno DeNobile Tom Dimmick Bernie Faloney John Fedosoff Cam Fraser Cookie Gilchrist Ralph Goldston Bob Golic Bill Graham Tommy Grant James Hinesly Ron Howell Jim Hughes Zeno Karcz Zollie Kovacs Hal Krebs Harry Lampman Harry Lee Joe Lukas Eddie Macon Gerry McDougall Chet Miksza George Momberg Pete Neumann Hal Newton Jim Norman Steve Oneschuk Zeke Pusteinick Vince Scott Dave Suminski Ralph Toohy Ray Truant P. W. Underwood Hal Waggoner Jerry Zaleski Head coach: Jim Trimble Assistants: Ralph Sazio * Jack Jacobs * George Terlep

v t e 1957 Canadian football season by team
Western Interprovicial Football Union	BC Calgary Edmonton Saskatchewan Winnipeg
Interprovincial Rugby Football Union	Hamilton Montreal Ottawa Toronto
See also	1957 CFL Draft 45th Grey Cup