Episode 2 of 2
First Football Match
- When
- 25 May 1892
- Where
- Montevideo
CURCC played its first football match against Albion on 25 May 1892, marking a shift from cricket to football.
Although originally established for cricket, the club began practising association football in 1892, relegating other sports. This match against Albion was the first recorded football game for the club, signaling its future prominence in Uruguayan football.
Sources
- Central Uruguay Railway Cricket Club Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-14
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