Reforma AC

The club was founded in 1894 by a group of English migrants in order to play sport and as a social club. The members would practice cricket, among other sports, and it became a tradition to drink tea every afternoon at 5 o'clock. In 1901, the players included James Walker, A.J. Campbell, T.R. Phillips, A.T. Drysdale, F. Robertson and E.W Jackson. They played friendly matches against local Scottish and English clubs representing their countries of origin. In 1902, the club first participated in a football competition in the Liga Mexicana Amateur de Asociación Foot-Ball in Mexico City. The clubs taking part were Albinegros de Orizaba, Pachuca, Reforma Athletic Club, Mexico Cricket Club and British Club. This was the first organized football tournament in Mexico. Before the first match in the new league took place, the club played numerous friendlies against Pachuca in order to unite the English migrants living around Mexico. The club played its first game in the league on October 19, 1902 against the eventual champions Albinegros de Orizaba in Orizaba, Veracruz with a score of 2–0. In 1906, Reforma Athletic Club won the league for the first time. It did so again in 1907, 1909, 1910, 1911 and 1912. In 1914, the club suffered a big blow when almost all of its players returned to Europe in order to take part in World War I. Most of its players were British and had decided to fight for their homeland. In 1920 the club was revived, this time with more Mexican players, people who…

Amateur

Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association: 1905–06, 1906–07, 1908–09, 1909–10, 1910–11, 1911–12 Copa Tower: 1908–09, 1909–10