The Copa de Competencia Británica George VI was an official Argentine football cup competition, played from 1944 to 1948. It was contested by teams participating in

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. The format was a

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and the first editions (1944 and 1945) allowed four semifinalist teams to play the "Copa de la República". The fourth edition was abandoned in the first stage and therefore the

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declared there was not a champion. The trophy was named after King

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and donated by the ambassador of the

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in Argentina.

Champions

Finals

Topscorers

Source:Argentina – List of Topscorers – Domestic Cups
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References

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