The cup "Escobar - Gerona" was donated by Mr. Ramiro Jouan to be played between the runner-ups of national leagues of Argentina and Uruguay. It was played at least 4 times.
Mr. Adrián Escobar and Mr. Héctor Gerona were presidents of the Argentine and Uruguayan associations, respectively.
Season Winner Runner-up 1941 Cup did not end. [1] 1942 Cup did not end. [2] 1945 CA Boca Juniors Club Nacional de Football [3] 1946 CA Boca Juniors CA Peñarol [4] [1] 1941. As the cup would be shared if the teams get the same points and San Lorenzo de Almagro won the first match, it was the virtual winner. But, the second leg was not played and the holder was not officially proclaimed. [2] 1942. As the cup would be shared if the teams get the same points and Peñarol won the first match, it was the virtual winner. But, the second leg was not played and the holder was not officially proclaimed. [3] 1945. According to the regulations, the cup must be shared if both teams got the same points. However, the associations did not define the situation. [4] 1946. According to the regulations, Boca Juniors got the cup. However, the associations did not proclaim winner.
1941 [Mar 29, 1942] CA Peñarol 1:2 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro [at Centenario, Montevideo, URU] 1942 [Aug 25, 1943] CA Peñarol 4:1 CA San Lorenzo de Almagro [at Centenario, Montevideo, URU] 1945 [Dec 5, 1945] CA Boca Juniors 1:2 Club Nacional de Football [at San Lorenzo de Almagro, Buenos Aires, ARG] [Dec 22, 1945] Club Nacional de Football 2:3 CA Boca Juniors [at Centenario, Montevideo, URU] NB: If both teams got the same points, goal-average had to be used to define the holder. Both teams got the same goal-average and the associations did not define the situation. 1946 [Dec 21, 1946] CA Peñarol 2:3 CA Boca Juniors [at Centenario, Montevideo, URU] [Dec 28, 1946] CA Boca Juniors 6:3 CA Peñarol [at San Lorenzo de Almagro, Buenos Aires, ARG]
Source: [CIHF]
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