EXECUTIVE CAREER
MANAGER, ST. BRIGID’S CLUB    1919 – 1922
MANAGER, OTTAWA ROUGH RIDERS    1923 – 1924, 1927 – 1959
MANAGER,  OTTAWA SENATORS   1925 – 1926
PRESIDENT, INTERPROVINCIAL RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION 1941, 1956
PRESIDENT, CANADIAN RUGBY UNION   1955

GREY CUP PARTICIPATION (EXECUTIVE) 1925, 1926, 1936, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1948, 1951
GREY CUP WINNING TEAMS (EXECUTIVE) 1925, 1926, 1940, 1951

JAMES (JIMMY) p. McCAFFREY WORKED DILIGENTLY ON BEHALF FOOTBALL IN OTTAWA AS WELL AS SERVING  TIRELESSLY IN NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS.

IN 1923, McCAFFREY BECAME MANAGER OF THE SENATORS, A TEAM FORMED FROM THE AMALGAMATION OF ST. BRIGID’S OF OTTAWA CITY LEAGUE AND THE STRUGGLING ROUGH RIDERS OF THE BIG FOUR. WHILE HE WAS MANAGER, THE TEAM PLAYED IN NUMEROUS GREY CUP GAMES, WINNING IN 1925, 1926, 1940 AND 1951.

DURING THE SECOND WORLD ALMOST ALL CIVILIAN FOOTBALL CEASED. McCAFFREY HELPED TO ORGANIZE THE EASTERN RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION, WHICH FIELDED TEAMS FOR THE 1941 SEASON. McCAFFREY WAS A MEMBER OF THE INTERPROVINCIAL UNION EXECUTIVE FOR 12 YEARS AND SERVED TWICE AS PRESIDENT.

JAMES P. McCAFFREY IS A MEMBER OF THE OTTAWA SPORTS HALL OF FAME.

INDUCTED 1967 – BUILDER

Class of 1967 Carl Cronin, A.H. "Cap" Fear