1996 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

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Main article: Campeonato Argentino

52° Campeonato Argentino

Champions	Buenos Aires and Cordoba
Relegated	San Juan
← 1995 1997 →

The 1996 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won with a shared victory by the selection of Buenos Aires and Cordoba.

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1996

International

In June, France toured Argentina, winning two test match against the "Pumas" and all the other match

Further information: 1996 France rugby union tour of Argentina

Before to visit Europe, South Africa toured Argentina. The Springboks played and won four match, four of them against "Pumas".
In late November The "Pumas" toured England. The Pumas won all the match against regional selection and lost only against England "A" and the England first team

Further information: 1996 Argentina rugby union tour of England

"The Pumas" won the second edition of Pan American Championship

National

The "Campeonato Argentino Menores de 21" (Under 21 championship) was won by Buenos Aires
The "Campeonato Argentino Menores de 19" (Under 19 championship) victory was shared by Buenos Aires and Tucumàn
The "National Championship for clubs" was won by Hindú
The "Torneo de la URBA" (Buenos Aires) was won by Hindú and Atlético del Rosario
The "Cordoba Province Championship" was won by Córdoba AC
The North-East Championship was won by Natación y Gimnasia

"Campeonato"

For the first time were played a single round robin with 6 teams

1ª giornata
6 April	Tucumàn - Cuyo	39-33
6 April	Cordoba - Rosario	37-12
6 April	Buenos Aires - San Juan	65-13

2ª giornata
13 April	San Juan - Rosario	20-23
13 April	Cuyo - Buenos Aires	28-24
13 April	Cordoba - Tucumàn	21-16

3ª giornata
20 April	Rosario - Cuyo	41-34
20 April	Tucumàn - Buenos Aires	15-16
20 April	San Juan - Cordoba	25-36

4ª giornata
27 April	Cordoba - Cuyo	59-24
27 April	Buenos Aires - Rosario	39-29
27 April	Tucumàn- San Juan	64-11

5ª giornata
1 May	Buenos Aires - Cordoba	27-15
1 May	Rosario - Tucumàn	29-30
1 May	Cuyo - San Juan	21-19

Place	Team	Games				Points			Table points
Place	Team	played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	diff.	Table points
1	Buenos Aires	5	4	0	1	171	100	71	8
1	Cordoba	5	4	0	1	155	110	45	8
3	Tucumàn	5	3	0	2	164	110	54	6
4	Cuyo	5	2	0	3	140	182	-42	4
4	Rosario	5	2	0	3	140	147	-7	4
6	San Juan	5	0	0	5	88	209	-121	0

Relegated: San Juan

Zone "Ascenso"

Results

	MdP	E-R	NOE	SFE	SAL	SUR
Mar del Plata	––––	18-17	29-30	47-27	20-17	36-9
Entre Rios	17-18	––––	17-15	30-22	33-31	32-17
Noroeste	30-29	15-17	––––	26-33	27-27	14-11
Santa Fè	27-47	22-30	33-26	––––	18-19	45-28
Salta	17-20	31-33	27-27	19-18	––––	47-48
Sur	9-36	17-32	11-14	28-45	48-47	––––

Ranking Final

Promoted

Relegated

Place	Team	Games				Points			Table points
Place	Team	played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	diff.	Table points
1	Mar del Plata	5	4	0	1	150	100	50	8
2	Entre Rios	5	4	0	1	129	103	26	8
3	Noroeste	5	2	1	2	112	117	-5	5
4	Santa Fè	5	2	0	3	145	150	-5	4
5	Salta	5	1	1	3	141	146	-5	3
6	Sur	5	1	0	4	113	174	-61	2

Promoted: Mar del Plata
Relegated: Sur

Zone "Promocional"

Pool A

	A V	AUS	CHU	CEN
Alto Valle	––––	35-8	40-23	118-0
Austral	8-35	––––	32-17	20-24
Chubut	23-40	17-32	––––	45-31
Centro	0-118	24-20	31-45	––––

Promoted

Place	Team	Games				Points			Table points
Place	Team	played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	diff.	Table points
1	Alto Valle	3	3	0	0	193	31	162	6
2	Austral	3	1	0	2	60	76	-16	2
3	Chubut	3	1	0	2	85	103	-18	2
4	Centro	3	1	0	2	55	183	-128	2

Pool B

The Pool B was not completed

External links

Memorias de la UAR 1996
(in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)

v t e Campeonato Argentino de Rugby
Provincial sides	Buenos Aires Córdoba Cuyo Entre Rios Mar del Plata Rosario Santa Fe Tucuman
Guest teams	Brazil Chile Paraguay Uruguay B
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Rugby union in Argentina

National teams

Men's	Pumas (Team history) Argentina XV Sevens U20
Women's	Sevens

Other notable teams

Bodies

National	UAR
Regional	Buenos Aires Córdoba Cuyo Entre Ríos Mar del Plata Rosario Santa Fe Tucumán

Competitions

International	Rugby Championship
Transnational	Super Rugby Súper Liga Americana
Provincial	Campeonato Argentino
Club	Nacional de Clubes Interior URBA Córdoba Litoral Nordeste Noroeste Oeste Pampeano Patagónico
Hosted	Mar del Plata Sevens

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