First ever known match between Uruguayan and Argentinian capital selections:
Montevideo 1-3 Buenos Aires [Aug 15, 1889, La Blanqueada, Montevideo]
[Scoones; Alexcander, Guy, Hughes]
MONTEVIDEO
Donovan; H.C. Alexander, C. Jefferies; R. Marshbank, C.E. Jewell, A. Davie;
Scoones, F.B. Faran, W.L. Poole, R. Harris, R. Penfold
BUENOS AIRES
Carmichael; Crowe, Paton; M. MacAdam, Moser, Phillips;
Guy, Morgan, Hughes, Alexander, Tudor
NB: the Uruguayan team constituted of members of the Montevideo Cricket Club
and the Montevideo Rowing Club;
the Argentinian players came exclusively from Buenos Aires FC;
all players were English and Scottish
Source: http://gottfriedfuchs.blogspot.co.at/
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