The 1909 Copa del Rey was the 7th staging of the Copa del Rey, the Spanish football cup competition.
The competition started on 4 April 1909, and concluded on 8 April 1909, with the final, held at the O'Donnell, in Madrid, in which Club Ciclista de San Sebastián lifted the trophy for the first time ever with a 3–1 victory over Español Madrid. The Basque goalscorers were George McGuinness, Charles Simmons and Miguel Sena.[1][2]
Club Ciclista de San Sebastián are the predecessors of Real Sociedad. After winning the cup trophy, on 7 September 1909 the players of Club Ciclista founded a new in club in San Sebastián, called Vasconia, later changing the name to Real Sociedad. The trophy of the 1909 Copa del Rey is in Real Sociedad's museum.[3]
First round
Club Ciclista | 4–2 | Athletic Bilbao |
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George McGuinness ![]() Charles Simmons ![]() |
Report[4] | Luis Saura ![]() Mortimer ![]() |
Semifinals
Español de Madrid | 3–2 | FC Barcelona |
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Antonio Neyra ![]() |
Report[5] | Romà Forns ![]() Charles Wallace ![]() |
Club Ciclista | 2–0 | Galicia FC |
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George McGuinness ![]() |
Report |
Final
Club Ciclista | 3–1 | Español de Madrid |
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George McGuinness ![]() Charles Simmons ![]() Miguel Sena ![]() |
[6] | José Giralt ![]() |
Copa del Rey 1909 Winners |
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Club Ciclista 1st Title |
References
- ^ "Spain - Cup 1909". RSSSF. 13 January 2000. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "1909 Copa del Rey Alfonso". www.linguasport.com. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
- ^ "Web oficial de la Real Sociedad S.A.D". Retrieved 16 August 2022.
- ^ "Official Athletic Club Website".
- ^ "Barça partidos 1908/09".
- ^ "Corazón Blanco – Invertimos en el Real Madrid".
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