1947 Honduran Amateur League

Amateur League 1947 6 July–5 October 1947 Victoria none 1948 26 March 2011 The 1947 Honduran football season was the first edition of the Amateur League, won by C.D. Victoria, after winning the championship round against F.C. Motagua and C.D. Marathón.LaPrensa.hn – Desafíe a Ismael https://web.archive.org/web/20120121033545/http://www.laprensa.hn/Secciones-Principales/Deportes/Liga-Nacional/Desafie-a-Ismael21 2012-01-21 – 19 January 2012 Victoria was managed by Francisco Detari and some of the club's famous players at that time were Héctor Briza, Julián Fiallos, Mario Artica, Félix Chimilio and Leonardo Godoy. The trophy was known as the Winston Churchill Cup and was delivered by British Prime Minister Rees John Sowler. Regional champions Regional championship Champions Atlántida Victoria Cortés Marathón Francisco Morazán Motagua Known results July or August 1947 CST Motagua 4–3 Olimpia Tegucigalpa, Francisco Morazán Y CST Motagua 3–2 Argentina Y CST Olimpia 0–0 Tejeros del España Y CST Nueva Era 2–1 Federal Y CST Motagua 3–1 Distrito Central Y CST Argentina 8–4 Distrito Central Y CST Tejeros del España 1–0 Nueva Era Y CST Tejeros del España 4–2 Federal Y CST Motagua 2–2 Federal Y CST Nueva Era 2–2 Distrito Central Y CST Argentina 4–2 Olimpia Y National championship round Played in a double round-robin format between the regional champions. Also known as the Triangular.DiarioMas.hn – Olimpia vs Motagua en los campeonatos olvidados de 1947 a 1964 – 22 August 2016 main WDL Q 2 VIC Victoria MOT Motagua MAR Marathón 3 0 1 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 complete Known results 1947 CST Motagua 1–2 Victoria Y 1947 CST Motagua 2–0 Victoria Y 1947 CST Victoria 2–1 Marathón Y 1947 CST Victoria 5–4 Marathón Y Victoria's lineup Héctor Baiza Leonidas Ruiz Félix Chimilio Manuel Vega Julián Fiallos James Sticker Óscar Johnson Rich James José Castro Salomón Cáceres Antonio Fiallos Abraham Benedit Maximiliano García Leonardo Godoy Ernesto Castillo Carlos Sosa Felipe Valencia Edgardo Galindo Cirilo Everet Rolando Soto References Category:Liga Amateur de Honduras seasons Honduras Category:1947 in Honduras