<page_title> Oldest football clubs </page_title> <section_title> 1870–1879 </section_title> <table> <cell> Montevideo C.C. <col_header> Club </col_header> </cell> <cell> Rugby union <col_header> Current codes </col_header> </cell> <cell> Uruguay <col_header> Country </col_header> </cell> <cell> The first sport practised was cricket, then adding association football and rugby. 1875 indicates the first registered rugby game by MVCC, although the sport had been introduced before. <col_header> Notes </col_header> </cell> </table>
In Uruguay, the Montevideo Cricket Club the oldest rugby union, which was the first rugby match played by MVCC was in 1875.