Both the
Western Interprovincial Football Union and the
Interprovincial Rugby Football Union had no 1944 regular season due to the Second World War. Lower-ranked leagues did participate for the playoffs. St. Hyacinthe–Donnacona Navy was part of the
Quebec Rugby Football Union. On 25 November 1944 the St. Hyacinthe–Donnacona Navy defeated the
Hamilton Wildcats 7–6 at the
Civic Stadium, in
Hamilton, Ontario, to win the
32nd Grey Cup.
Roster St. Hyacinthe–Donnacona Navy defeated the
Hamilton Wildcats at the
32nd Grey Cup. Championship roster (bold denotes the player played in the Grey Cup game):
Charlie Ellis,
Wally Charron,
Curly Hiltz, Ginger O’Brien,
Bucko McLeod,
Glen Brown (Coach),
Roy Kirbyson,
John Taylor,
John Crncich,
Steve Levantis,
Jack Wedley,
Al Hurley,
Wally Patch,
Malcolm Baker, Hal Chard,
Tom Bainbridge,
Ian Barclay,
Sam Abbott,
Whitey Leonard,
Dick Swarbrick,
Pat Santucci,
Dutch Davey,
Mickey McFall,
Dave Kotavitch, Al Symms, Jim Spicer, Des Campbell, L. Raymond, W.O. John Montague, P.O. George Reid, Bill Kydd,
Louis Segatore, Fred Porter, Surgeon Lt. Comdr.
Richard Lane, Lt. Christopher Ellis,
Moe Segal, Paul Kenwood, Milton Scully,
Juan Sheridan At the
1994 Grey Cup the CFL paid special homage to the team. ==Quebec Rugby Football Union season-by-season==