1906 Argentine Primera División
15th season of top-tier football league in Argentina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1906 Argentine Primera División was the 15th 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.[1] The two group winners played in a championship decider.[2]
Quick Facts Season, Dates ...
Season | 1906 |
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Dates | 29 April – 7 October |
Champions | Alumni (6th 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 | Eliseo Brown (Alumni) Percy Hooton (Quilmes) Henry Lawrie (Lomas) 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 |
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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.[3]