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1991 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

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Champions
  
Buenos Aires

Runners-up
  
Rosario.

Relegated
  
Mar del Plata and Misiones

The 1991 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Buenos Aires that beat in the final the selection of Rosario.

Contents

National

  • The Buenos Aires Champsionship was won by Alumni
  • The Cordoba Province Championship was won by La Tablada
  • The North-East Championship was won by Tucumán RC

    • International

  • In order to prepare the 1991 Rugby World Cup Argentina, host the la New Zealand team in tour. Both test-match was easily won by All Blacks (14-28) and (6-36), that won all the matches against provincial selection.
  • At the 1991 Rugby World Cup, Argentina lost al the matches against Wales, Samoa and Australia.
  • Few days before the Rugby World Cup, Argentina won, with the second line players, the South American Championship.

    • "Campeonato" Tournament

    The better eight teams played for title. They were divided in tow pools of four, the first two each pools admitted to semifinals, the last relegated in secondo division Pool A.

    Final

  • Champions: Tucumán
  • Relegated : Mar del Plata and Misiones

    • Torneo "Ascenso"

    Eight team divided in two pools, the winner of each promoted, the last relegated

    Pool "A"

    Promoted: Santa Fè Relegated: Santiago del estero

    Pool B

    Promoted: Entre Rios Relegated: Oeste

    Torneo "Clasificacion"

    Was played for the first time a "Third level" tournament, with a promotion in "Ascenso"

    Pool A

    The tournament was cancelled

    Pool B

    Promoted: Centro

    References

    1991 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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