The 1996 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won with a shared victory by the selection of Buenos Aires and Cordoba.
In June, France toured Argentina, winmning two test match against the "Pumas" and all the other matchBefore 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 selcetion and lost only against England "A" and the England first team"The Pumas" won the second edition of Pan American ChampionshipThe "Campeonato Argentino Menores de 21" (Under 21 championship) was won by Buenos AiresThe "Campeonato Argentino Menores de 19" (Under 19 championship) victory was shared by Buenos Aires and TucumànThe "National Championship for clubs was won by HindúThe "Torneo de la URBA" (Buenos Aires) was won by Hindú and Atlético del RosarioThe "Cordoba Province Championship was won by Córdoba ACThe North-East Championship was won by Natación y GimnasiaFor the first time were played a single round robin with 6 teams
Relegated: San Juan
ResultsRanking FinalPromoted: Mar del Plata
Relegated: Sur
The Pool B was not completed
