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1979 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

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Countries
  
Argentina

Champions
  
Buenos Aires (16th title)

Runners-up
  
Unión de Rugby de Rosario

The Campeonato Argentino de Rugby 1979 was won by the selection of Buenos Aires that beat in the final the selection of Unión de Rugby de Rosario

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Rugby Union in Argentina in 1979

  • The Buenos Aires Champsionship was won by San Isidro Club
  • The Cordoba Province Championship was won by Tala
  • The North-East Championship was won by Lawn Tennis
  • The selection of Buenos Aires won also the "Campeonato Juvenil" (under-19)

    • International

  • In 1979 the Argentine national team went to New Zealand. The tours was scheduled in the same period of this championship. That meant the absence of better players in the championship.
  • In October-November, Australia toured Argentina. Argentina won the first test-match 24-13, the "Wallabies the second 17-12-

    • Final

    Rosario: 15.Baetti, 14.Nogués, 13.Trini, 12.Escalante (cap.), 11.Basilico, 10.Dip, 9.Niccia, 8.Marengo, 7.Imhoff, 6.Poet, 5.Milano, 4.Mangiamelli, 3.Sandionigi, 2.Cristini, 2.Fernández.
    Buenos Aires: 15.Argerich, 14. Ramallo, 13.Beccar Varela, 12.Jacobi, 11.Puccio, 10. Sanguinetti, 9. Nicholson, 8. García Terán, 7.Negri, 6. Glastra, 5.Minguez, 4.Bottarini, 3.Devoto, 2.Sartori, 1.Ventura (cap.)

    References

    1979 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby Wikipedia
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