1907–08 Primera Fuerza season

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Primera Fuerza
Season1907-08
ChampionsBritish Club (1st title)
RelegatedMexico Cricket
Matches played12
Goals scored16 (1.33 per match)
Top goalscorerJohn Hogg (4 goals)

Statistics of Primera Fuerza in season 1907-08.

Overview[]

It was contested by four teams, and the British Club won the championship. It was the first Mexican championship title for British Football Club (Mexico City), whose players were almost exclusively British and where player-trainer Percy Clifford, centre half-back "Jack" Caldwall and the Hogg brothers were the most prominent characters.

British Club 1907–08 Champion squad[]

  • United Kingdom John Easton
  • United Kingdom Alexander Dewar
  • United Kingdom Pierce Mennill
  • United Kingdom Percy Clifford
  • United Kingdom Bryan White
  • United Kingdom John Johnson
  • United Kingdom John Hogg
  • United Kingdom Douglas Watson
  • United Kingdom Stephen Crowder
  • United Kingdom George Ratcliff
  • United Kingdom John Caldwall
  • United Kingdom Horace Hogg

League standings[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 British Club (C) 6 4 2 0 10 3 +7 10
2 Mexico Cricket (R) 6 2 2 2 4 5 −1 6
3 Pachuca 6 1 2 3 1 3 −2 4
4 Reforma 6 0 4 2 1 5 −4 4
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated


 1907–08 Primera Fuerza 
British Club
1st title

Top goalscorers[]

Players sorted first by goals scored, then by last name.

Pos Player Club Goals
1 United Kingdom John Hogg British Club 4

References[]

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