1893 in Argentine football

1893 in Argentine football saw the first league tournament organized by current Argentine Football Association. This league had been established by Alexander Watson Hutton,[1] considered "the father" of Argentine football. Lomas Athletic Club won its first title.

Football in Argentina
Season1893
Men's football
Primera DivisiónLomas A.C.
1891 1894

Only Buenos Aires al Rosario Railway survived from the 1891 championship.

Primera división

The championship took the format of a league of 5 teams, with each team playing the other twice.[2]

Argentine Association Football League

Pos Team Pts G W D L Gf Ga Gd
1Lomas AC158710262+24
2Flores108503199+10
3Quilmes Rovers983321211+1
4English High School 148125625-19
5Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway28026319-16

1 It was registered as the football team of the School. The English High School Athletic Club would be established in 1898.

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