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CURCC
Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club (mostly known for its acronym CURCC) was a Uruguayan sports club, originally established by British railway workers for the practise of cricket. Nevertheless, the club would be notable for its football section, considered one of the greatest contributors to that sport in Uruguay. In fact, CURCC was one of founding members of Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) in 1900.Historia de la Asociación on AUF website The continuity between the CURCC's football section and club generated a controversy that remains nowadays."C.U.R.C.C. versus Club A. Patria", chronicle on ''La Razón'', 23 Jul 1914 (page 6) History Railwa ...
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Curcc 1905
Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club (mostly known for its acronym CURCC) was a Uruguayan sports club, originally established by British railway workers for the practise of cricket. Nevertheless, the club would be notable for its football section, considered one of the greatest contributors to that sport in Uruguay. In fact, CURCC was one of founding members of Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) in 1900.Historia de la Asociación on AUF website The continuity between the CURCC's football section and club generated a controversy that remains nowadays."C.U.R.C.C. versus Club A. Patria", chronicle on ''La Razón'', 23 Jul 1914 (page 6) History Railway ...
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Curcc 1911
Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club (mostly known for its acronym CURCC) was a Uruguayan sports club, originally established by British railway workers for the practise of cricket. Nevertheless, the club would be notable for its football section, considered one of the greatest contributors to that sport in Uruguay. In fact, CURCC was one of founding members of Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) in 1900.Historia de la Asociación on AUF website The continuity between the CURCC's football section and club generated a controversy that remains nowadays."C.U.R.C.C. versus Club A. Patria", chronicle on ''La Razón'', 23 Jul 1914 (page 6) History Railwa ...
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CURCC
Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club (mostly known for its acronym CURCC) was a Uruguayan sports club, originally established by British railway workers for the practise of cricket. Nevertheless, the club would be notable for its football section, considered one of the greatest contributors to that sport in Uruguay. In fact, CURCC was one of founding members of Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) in 1900.Historia de la Asociación on AUF website The continuity between the CURCC's football section and club generated a controversy that remains nowadays."C.U.R.C.C. versus Club A. Patria", chronicle on ''La Razón'', 23 Jul 1914 (page 6) History Railwa ...
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Peñarol
Club Atlético Peñarol (; English: ''Peñarol Athletic Club'') —also known as ''Carboneros'', ''Aurinegros,'' and (familiarly) ''Manyas''— is a Uruguayan sports club from Montevideo. The name "Peñarol" comes from the Peñarol neighbourhood on the outskirts of Montevideo. Throughout its history the club has also participated in other sports, such as basketball and cycling. Its focus has always been on football, a sport in which the club excels, having never been relegated from the top division. In international competition, Peñarol is the third-highest Copa Libertadores winner with five victories and shares the record for Intercontinental Cup victories with three. In September 2009, the club was chosen as the South American Club of the Century by the IFFHS . Apart from men's football, other active sports sections of Peñarol are rugby union, futsal, women's football, and athletics. History Origins On September 28, 1891, employees of the Central Uruguay Railwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguayan Primera División
The Liga Profesional de Primera División (American Spanish , en, First Division Professional League, local: , ''First Division''), named "Torneo Uruguayo Copa Coca-Cola" for sponsorship reasons, is the highest professional Association football, football league in Uruguay and organized by the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF). The first championship was held in 1900 Uruguayan Primera División season, 1900, being an amateur competition until 1932 Uruguayan Primera División, 1932 when the league became professional. From 1900 to the 2014–15 season there have been 111 first division seasons. In 2011, the Uruguayan Primera División was regarded as the 23rd most difficult football league in the 21st century by the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS). If considered the same club, Peñarol/Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club, CURCC is the most successful Uruguayan club with 51 titles. Otherwise, it is Club Nacional de Football, Nacional with 49 ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa De Competencia (Uruguay)
Copa de Competencia was a Uruguayan football competition organized by the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) that which took place between 1900 and 1923. The champion of this tournament qualified to play the Tie Cup (also known as "Copa Chevallier Boutell") against the Argentine champion of Copa de Competencia Jockey Club. History The first Copa de Competencia champion was Albion F.C. in 1900, the same year that AUF was established. From 1900 to 1906 the winner qualified to the semifinals of Tie Cup. In 1907 the rule was modified therefore the winner was allowed to play the final against the Argentine winner, being the matches always played in Buenos Aires. It lasted until 1919. the 1921 and 1923 editions were disputed by Uruguayan teams only. The most successful team was Nacional which awarded the trophy 8 times. List of champions Titles by team See also *Copa de Competencia Jockey Club *Tie Cup The Tie Cup Competition (also known as Copa de Competencia Chevallier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albion Football Club
Albion Football Club is a Uruguayan football club located in Montevideo that currently plays in the Uruguayan Segunda División, the second highest division of the Uruguayan football league system. Founded in 1891, it is the oldest football club in Uruguay, and is considered to be the oldest because other institutions such as Montevideo Rowing Club and Montevideo Cricket Club had been founded before but they were not specifically dedicated to football. In July 2018, Albion became a member of the Club of Pioneers, a worldwide association involving oldest football clubs in the world, as the "oldest active football club in Uruguay". The club returned to the Primera División by winning the 2021 Segunda División championship, its first promotion to the top flight since 1908. History Foundation Albion was established on 1 June 1891 as "Football Association" by students from the English High School, mainly encouraged by Henry Lichtenberger, an 18-year-old disciple of William Lesli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa De Honor (Uruguay)
The Copa de Honor was a Uruguayan football cup competition organized by the Uruguayan Football Association from 1905 to 1920. The champion of this tournament qualified to play the Copa de Honor Cousenier against the Argentine winner of Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires. List of champions Titles by team See also * Copa de Honor Cousenier * Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires The Copa de Honor Municipalidad de Buenos Aires was an Argentine official football cup competition. It was contested fourteen times between 1905 and 1920. This cup was played by teams from Buenos Aires and Rosario (which belonged to Liga Rosarina ... Notes References {{Football in Uruguay H Recurring sporting events established in 1905 1920 disestablishments in Uruguay 1905 establishments in Uruguay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Copa De Honor Cousenier
The Copa de Honor Cusenier was an international football club competition which was played 13 times between representatives of the Argentina and Uruguay associations between 1905 and 1920. History The trophy was donated by "E. Cusenier Fils Auné & Cie.", a French liqueur company that had installed a factory in Buenos Aires in the 1890s, by Ángel Prignano, 4 Oct 2010 giving its name to the competition. Initially, the cup was set to be played between representatives of AFA, AUF and Liga Rosarina. The format of the cup consisted in a final between the last champions of [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Football In Uruguay
Football in Uruguay stands as the most popular sport. The Uruguay national football team has won two FIFA World Cup titles in addition to a record 15 Copa América titles, making them one of the most successful teams in South America. The national team won the first edition of the tournament in 1930, and won it again in 1950. Also, the Uruguay national football team won the Olympic Games twice, in 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 as well as the Copa de Oro de Campeones Mundiales ("Mundialito") in 1980–1981. History The sport was introduced by British immigrants and expatriates in the 19th century. Some references say that the game had been introduced in 1880, at the English High School by Henry Castle Ayre, born in Bedminster in March 1852. The first recorded football match in Uruguay was played in 1881 between Montevideo Rowing Club (established in 1874) and Montevideo Cricket Club (1861), [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1900 Uruguayan Primera División
The 1900 Primera División was the 1st season of top-flight football in Uruguay. It was the first official championship held by the Uruguayan Football Association (AUF). Overview The tournament consisted of a round-robin championship. It took only four teams, all founding members of the Uruguayan Football Association, among which would be victorious Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club. Clubs League standings References Uruguay – List of final tables (RSSSF)IFFHS – Campeonato Uruguayo 1900 {{DEFAULTSORT:1900 Uruguayan Primera Division Uruguayan Primera División seasons Uru Uru or URU may refer to: Language * Uru dialect of Central Kilimanjaro, a Bantu language of Tanzania * Uru language, the extinct language of the Uros, an Amerindian people * Uru of Ch'imu, an extinct language of the Uros, an Amerindian people ... 1900 in Uruguayan football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguay Athletic Club
Uruguay Athletic Club, also known as Uruguay Athletic, was an Uruguayan football club based in the district of Punta Carretas in Montevideo. The club was one of the founding members of Uruguayan Football Association (AUF) along with CURCC, Albion and Deutscher, in 1900. The team participated in the Primera División from 1900 to 1903Uruguay – List of Final Tables 1900-2000 by Dinant Abbink and Martín Tabeira on before being dissolved soon after. History "Uruguay Athletic Club" was established on August 10, 1898, in the city of Punta Carretas, as a merging of American and Nacional F.C. The football squad's first line-up was Enrique Sardeson, Cardenal, Juan Sardeson (c), A. Clul ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
