Genoa, Pro Vercelli, Milan, Torino, and Juventus were all leading clubs in the Italian football league system and Casale soon joined their ranks.
[3] Reading won all the other games on this tour, defeating Genoa, Milan, Pro Vercelli, and even the Italy national team.
[2][3] After World War I, Casale remained in the top division for a couple of decades, representing what had been the cradle of early Italian football.
[8] Eraldo Monzeglio, later to represent Italy on numerous occasions, including the 1934 and 1938 World Cups, made his Serie A debut with Casale in 1923–24.
[9] Piero Operto, left back of the Grande Torino perished in the Superga air disaster,[10] played with Casale in the years 1946–1948.