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Establishment of CURCC
- When
- 28 September 1891
- Where
- Montevideo
Employees of the Central Uruguay Railway Company established the Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club in Montevideo on 28 September 1891.
The club was founded to stimulate the practice of cricket, rugby football, and other male sports. Frank Henderson was appointed as the inaugural president, and the club's responsibility was assigned to the principal administrator of the railway company.
Sources
- Peñarol Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-02
- Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-14
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