| Season | 1895 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men's football | ||
| Primera División | Lomas | |
| ||
1895 in Argentine football saw Lomas successfully defended its 1894 league title establishing a league record of 3 consecutive season titles. The runner-up was its related team Lomas Academy. [1] This was the last tournament played by Buenos Aires and Rosario Railway before merging with Belgrano Athletic Club. [2]
| Pos | Team | Pts | G | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lomas | 18 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Lomas Academy | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Flores | 12 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Retiro A.C. | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | English High School 1 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Quilmes Rovers | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
1It was registered as the football team of the school. The English High School A.C. (named "Alumni" since 1900) would be established in 1898.
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