1906 Argentine Primera División

Primera División
Season 1906
Champions Alumni (6° title)
Promoted San Isidro
Argentino (Q)
San Martín A.C.
Belgrano Extra
Relegated (none)
Matches played 51
Goals scored 215 (4.22 per match)
Top goalscorer Argentina Eliseo Brown (Alumni)
England Percy Hooton (Quilmes)
Argentina Henry Lawrie (Lomas)
South Africa Carlos Whalley (Belgrano A.C.) (8 goals each)
Biggest home win Reformer 11–0 Barracas A.C.
Biggest away win Belgrano Extra 1–5 Alumni
← 1905
1907 →

The 1906 Argentine Primera División was the 15° season of top-flight football in Argentina. The 1906 championship was expanded to include 11 teams. The teams were split into two groups with each team playing the others in their group twice. The two group winners played in a championship decider.[1]

The season began on April 29 and ended on October 7[2] San Isidro, Argentino de Quilmes and San Martín A.C. (from the homonymous city) made their debuts in Primera. Belgrano A.C. also registered a "B" team (named "Belgrano Extra") to play the tournament. Alumni regaining the Argentine championship for the 6th time in seven seasons.

Final tables

Group A

Pos Team Pts G W D L Gf Ga Gd
1Lomas15107122314+9
2San Martín A.C.1210523179+8
3Estudiantes (BA)12106042219+3
4San Isidro10105052322+1
5Reformer8104063022+8
6Barracas A.C. [3]110118837-29

Group B

Pos Team Pts G W D L Gf Ga Gd
1Alumni148701286+22
2Quilmes1286022613+13
3Belgrano A.C.1085032315+8
4Argentino de Quilmes28107519-14
5Belgrano Extra28107938-29

Championship final

Alumni 4–0 Lomas
Lett  24'
Eliseo Brown  35', 43'
Campbell  80' (o.g.)		 Report
Referee: W. A. Jordan
GKArgentina José Buruca Laforia
DFArgentina Juan Domingo Brown
DFArgentina Jorge Brown
MFAustralia Andrés Mack
MFArgentina Carlos Buchanan
MFArgentina Patricio Barron Browne
FWArgentina Gottlob Eduardo Weiss
FWArgentina Carlos Lett
FWArgentina Arnold Watson Hutton
FWArgentina Ernesto Brown
FWArgentina Eliseo Brown
GKR. E. Green
DFR. Walker
DFJack B. Campbell
MFO. Saint J. Gebbie
MFScotland William Stirling
MFO. W. Pfeiffer
FWRoberto Cotman
FWDuncan H. Cotman
FWG. E. Evans
FWArturo Jacobs
FWJ. Henry Lawrie

References

  1. ↑ Argentina 1906 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at RSSSF
  2. ↑ Argentina 1906 by Osvaldo Gorgazzi at RSSSF.com
  3. ↑ Had 2 points deducted
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