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1974 Uganda National League

football league season

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ16821542 ↗
Source-derived summary

The 1974 Uganda National League was the seventh season of the Ugandan football championship, the top-level football league of Uganda.

Overview

The 1974 Uganda National League was contested by 8 teams and was won by Express FC. In the two previous seasons of 1972 and 1973 the championship was not completed because of civil unrest.

League standings

Leading goalscorer

The top goalscorer in the 1974 season was Peter Kirumira of Express FC with 14 goals.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “1974 Uganda National League” is football league season. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Uganda, National and League, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1974, 1972, 1973—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Uganda, National and League is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “football league season” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16821542. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1974, 1972 and 1973.

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This entry incorporates text from “1974 Uganda National League” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.