1902 in Argentine football saw Alumni win its 3rd consecutive league championship. Barracas Athletic (promoted in 1901) added to the tournament.Argentina 1902 by Osvaldo José Gorgazzi at RSSSF
In international football, the Argentina national team played its first official game ever, a 6-0 win against Uruguay in Montevideo.
Primera División
The first division championship was expanded to a 5-team league format, with each team playing the other twice.
Final standings
PosTeamPtsGWDLGfGaGd 1 Alumni 158710243+21 2 Barracas Athletic 1085031213-1 3 Quilmes 7831466+0 4 Belgrano AC 581341720-13 5 Lomas AC 38116310-7
Lower divisions Primera B Champion: Barracas A.C. II
Primera C Champion: Lomas Juniors
International cup Tie Cup Champion: Rosario AC
Playoffs
Argentina national team The Argentina national team played its second match ever, a 6–0 win against Uruguay in front of 8,000 spectators in the Paso del Molino stadium in Montevideo.
Lineup: José Buruca Laforia (Barracas AC), William Leslie (Quilmes), Walter Buchanan (Alumni), Eduardo Duggan (Belgrano AC), Carlos Buchanan (Alumni), Ernesto Brown (Alumni), Edward Morgan (Quilmes), Juan Moore (captain) (Alumni), Juan Anderson (Lomas AC), Carlos Dickinson (Belgrano AC), Jorge Brown (Alumni)
Results DateVenue/CityRivalScoreScorersReport 16 July 1902 Montevideo Uruguay 6-0 Dickinson, Arimalo o.g., Morgan, Carve o.g., Anderson, J. Brown http://www.11v11.com/api/match/222641/teamID/2112/view/extended 1902 Montevideo Albion FC 0-1 Other results of Argentina national team at RSSSF
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