Pyrenees Cup

First Pyrenees Cup, won by FC Barcelona in 1910. Photo taken at the FC Barcelona Museum.

The Pyrenees Cup was a competition of the Pyrenees football initiative patron Occitan Monsieur Labat held between 1910 and 1914 with the participation of Spanish and French clubs based in the territories of Pyrénées (Catalonia, the Basque Country, Languedoc, Midi-Pyrénées and Aquitaine).

The Cup was one of the first international football competition in Europe. The final was played in a different country every year. The tournament stopped due to the beginning of World War I in 1914.

History

Year Venue Champion Runner-up Results
1910SèteFC BarcelonaReal Sociedad2–1
1911ToulouseFC BarcelonaGars Bordeaux FC4–0
1912ToulouseFC BarcelonaStade Bordelais Université Club5–3
1913BarcelonaFC BarcelonaComète Simotes Bordeaux7–2
1914BarcelonaFC EspanyaComète Simotes Bordeaux3–1

Titles by club

Club Championships Runners-up
FC Barcelona40
FC Espanya10
Comète Simotes Bordeaux02
Gars Bordeaux FC01
Real Sociedad01
Stade Bordelais Université Club01

Titles by region

Club Championships Runners-up
Catalonia50
Aquitaine04
Basque Country01

Line-up

Year Team Champion Champion line-up[1]
1910FC BarcelonaSolà; Bru, Amechazurra; Peris, Aguirreche, Grau; Forns, Graells, Carles Comamala, Rodríguez i Charles Wallace
1911FC BarcelonaRenyé; Bru, Amechazurra; Quirante, Peris, Grau; Forns, Percival Wallace, Carles Comamala, Charles Wallace i Espelta
1912FC BarcelonaLlisard Peris; Irizar, Amechazurra; Berdié, Alfred Massana, Wilson; Francesc Armet, Pepe Rodríguez, Steel, Morales i Forns
1913FC BarcelonaRenyé; Berrondo, Amechazurra; Rozitsky, Alfred Massana, Greenwell; Forns, Allack, Berdié, Alcàntara i Enric Peris
1914FC Espanya de BarcelonaPuig; Ribera, Mariné; Prats, Casellas, Salvo I; Villena, Baró, Bellavista, Passaní i Salvo II

References

  1. Antoni Closa i Garcia, Jaume Rius i Solé, Joan Vidal i Urpí, eds. (2001). Un Segle de futbol català: 1900-2000 (in Catalan). Barcelona: Federació Catalana de Futbol. p. 62.
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