| Organiser(s) | AUF |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1900 |
| Abolished | 1925; 100 years ago (1925) |
| Region | Uruguay |
| Qualifier for | Tie Cup |
| Related competitions | Copa Competencia (Arg) |
| Last champions | Nacional (1923) |
| Most championships | Nacional (8 titles) |
Copa de Competencia was aUruguayanfootball competition organized by theUruguayan Football Association (AUF) that which took place between 1900 and 1925. The champion of this tournament qualified to play theTie Cup (also known as "Copa Chevallier Boutell") against theArgentine champion ofCopa de Competencia Jockey Club.
The first Copa de Competencia champion wasAlbion F.C. in 1900, the same year that AUF was established.[1]
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 inBuenos Aires. It lasted until 1919. the 1921 and 1923 editions were disputed by Uruguayan teams only.
The most successful team wasNacional which awarded the trophy 8 times.[2]
| Ed. | Year | Champion |
|---|---|---|
1 | 1900 | Albion |
2 | 1901 | CURCC |
3 | 1902 | CURCC |
4 | 1903 | Nacional |
5 | 1904 | CURCC |
6 | 1905 | CURCC |
7 | 1906 | Montevideo Wanderers |
8 | 1907 | CURCC |
9 | 1908 | Montevideo Wanderers |
10 | 1909 | CURCC |
11 | 1910 | CURCC |
12 | 1911 | Montevideo Wanderers |
13 | 1912 | Nacional |
14 | 1913 | Nacional |
15 | 1914 | Nacional |
16 | 1915 | Nacional |
17 | 1916 | Peñarol |
18 | 1917 | Montevideo Wanderers |
19 | 1918 | Montevideo Wanderers |
20 | 1919 | Nacional |
21 | 1921 | Nacional |
22 | 1923 | Nacional |
23 | 1925 | (not finished) |
| Team | Titles | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| Nacional | 8 | 1903, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1919, 1921, 1923 |
| CURCC/Peñarol[note 1] | 8 | 1901, 1902, 1904, 1905, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1916 |
| Montevideo Wanderers | 5 | 1906, 1908, 1911, 1917, 1918 |
| Albion | 1 | 1900 |