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The Copa de Competencia Jockey Club was an official Argentine football cup competition contested between 1907 and 1933.[2] The winner of this Cup was allowed to play the Tie Cup against the Uruguayan champion of Copa de Competencia.
The trophy awarded to champions | |
| Organising body | AFA |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1907 |
| Abolished | 1933 |
| Region | Argentina |
| Number of teams | 20 (last edition) [1] |
| Qualifier for | Tie Cup |
| Related competitions | Copa de Competencia (Uruguay) |
| Last champions | Nueva Chicago (1933) |
| Most successful club(s) | Alumni and San Isidro (3 titles each) |
Alumni and San Isidro are the most winning teams of the competition, with 3 titles each.
The Copa de Competencia Jockey Club was first awarded in 1907, being Alumni its first winner. Teams affiliated to the Argentine Football Association and Liga Rosarina de Football were allowed to enter this competition. Rosarian teams participated until the 1919 edition. From the 1921 edition, only teams from the cities of Buenos Aires and La Plata took part of the competition.[3]
After the final edition of the Tie Cup in 1919, the Copa de Competencia Jockey Club was played on four more occasions in 1921, 1925, 1931 and 1936. It was contested on a total of 17 occasions and the most successful teams were Alumni and San Isidro with three titles each.[4]
The trophy was donated by the Jockey Club, an exclusive social club created in 1882 by lawyer and senator Carlos Pellegrini[5] (who later would become President of Argentina) to gather the most important and prominent men of Argentina's high society.[6]
The following list includes all the editions of the Copa de Competencia:
| Team | Titles | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| Alumni | 3 | 1907, 1908, 1909 |
| San Isidro | 3 | 1911, 1912, 1913 |
| Porteño | 2 | 1915, 1918 |
| Boca Juniors | 2 | 1919, 1925 |
| Estudiantes (BA) | 1 | 1910 |
| River Plate | 1 | 1914 |
| Rosario Central | 1 | 1916 |
| Independiente | 1 | 1917 |
| Sportivo Barracas | 1 | 1921 |
| Sportivo Balcarce | 1 | 1931 |
| Nueva Chicago | 1 | 1933 |
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