Copa de Competencia was a

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competition organized by the

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(AUF) that which took place between 1900 and 1925. The champion of this tournament qualified to play the

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(also known as "Copa Chevallier Boutell") against the

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champion of

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History

The first Copa de Competencia champion was Albion F.C. in 1900, the same year that AUF was established. From 1900 to 1906 the winner qualified to the semifinals of Tie Cup. In 1907 the rule was modified therefore the winner was allowed to play the final against the Argentine winner, being the matches always played in

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. It lasted until 1919. the 1921 and 1923 editions were disputed by Uruguayan teams only. The most successful team was

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which awarded the trophy 8 times.

List of champions

Titles by team

Notes

References

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History

List of champions

Titles by team

See also

Notes

References