Copa Newton
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Copa Newton is a football trophy contested between Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

 and Uruguay
Uruguay national football team
The Uruguayan national football team represents Uruguay in international association football and is controlled by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. The current head coach is Óscar Tabárez...

. It has been contested 27 times between 1906 and 1976.

History

Copa Newton was first contested in 1906, one year after Copa Lipton
Copa Lipton
Copa Lipton or Copa de Caridad Lipton was a football trophy contested between Argentina and Uruguay. It has been contested 29 times between 1905 and 1992.-Origin:...

 was first played. It was played on a regular basis until 1930 and then sporadically until 1976 when it was last played.

Titles per nation

  • Argentina: (17) 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1911, 1916, 1918, 1924, 1927, 1928, 1937, 1942, 1945, 1957, 1973, 1975, 1976
  • Uruguay: (10) 1912, 1913, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1922, 1929, 1930, 1968

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