The 1944 season of the Peruvian Primera División, the top category of Peruvian football, was played by 8 teams. The national champions were Sucre.Universitario: campaña 1944Peru - List of ChampionsAlianza Lima: Temporada 1944Mariscal Sucre 90 años: Mariscal con noventa galones
No team was promoted or relegated.
Teams Team City Mannager Alianza Lima La Victoria, Lima Julio Manisse Atlético Chalaco Callao José Arana Centro Iqueño Cercado de Lima Lizardo Rodríguez Nue Deportivo Municipal Cercado de Lima Juan Valdivieso Sport Boys Callao Máximo Lobatón Sporting Tabaco Rímac, Lima Sucre La Victoria, Lima Alfonso Huapaya Universitario Cercado de Lima Arturo Fernández
League table Standings
Results
Promotion/relegation play-off The promotion/relegation play-off was a two-legged series played by the team placing 8th in the 1944 Primera División, Sporting Tabaco and the 1944 Segunda División champion Ciclista Lima.
Sporting Tabaco remain in the Primera División.
Top scorers Rank Player Club Goals 1 Víctor Espinoza Universitario 16 2 Carlos Ramos Sucre 15 3 Julio Ayllón Sucre 10 4 Teodoro Fernández Universitario 9 5 Adelfo Magallanes Alianza Lima 8 See also 1944 Peruvian Segunda División 1944 Torneo Relámpago 1944 Primera División Regional de Lima y Callao
References
External links Peru 1944 season at RSSSF Peruvian Football League News