1979 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

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

35° Campeonato Argentino de Mayores
Countries Argentina
Number of teams15
ChampionsBuenos Aires (16th title)
Runners-upUnión de Rugby de Rosario

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1979

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-

Preliminaries

Zone 1

1st round
1 SeptemberCórdoba-San Juan33 - 19Athletic Club, Córdoba
1 SeptemberSalta-Rio Negro y Neuquén7 - 21Athletic Club, Córdoba


2nd round
2 SeptemberCórdoba-Salta58 - 12Athletic Club, Córdoba

Zone 2

1st round
1 SeptemberAustral-Buenos Aires3 - 91Parque Camet, Cipolletti


2nd round
20 AugustBuenos Aires-Mar del Plata18 - 3Parque Camet, Cipolletti

Zone 3

1st round
1 SeptemberMar del Plata-Jujuy57 - 0Tennis Lwan, Tucumán


2nd round
2 SeptemberCuyo-Mar del Plata28 - 9Tennis Lwan, Tucumán

Zone 4

1st round
1 SeptemberSanta Fe-Noreste23 - 12Club Nautico, Santa Fè
1 SeptemberRosario-Tandil53 - 0Club Nautico, Santa Fè


2nd round
2 SeptemberSanta Fe-Rosario9 - 22Club Nautico, Santa Fè

Interzone

INTERZONE
9 SeptemberCórdoba-Buenos Aires14 - 23Athletic Club, Córdoba

Semifinals

15 September 1978
Sur 6-11 Rosario
Puerto Belgrano
Referee: Sergio Morteo (Buenos Aires)

15 September 1979
Buenos Aires 19-6 Cuyo
Puerto Belgrano
Referee: Manuel Peralta Ramírez (Córdoba)

Third place final

16 September 1979
Cuyo 17-0 Sur
Parque de Mayo, Bahía Blanca
Referee: Sergio Morteo (Buenos Aires)

Final

16 September 1979
Rosario 8-47 Buenos Aires
Try: Nogués 2
Try: Negri 2; Minguez 2; , Glastra, Ventura, García Terán
Con: Beccar Varela 3, Sanguinetti 2
Drop: Sanguinetti
Parque de Mayo, Bahía Blanca
Referee: Manuel Peralta Ramírez (Cordoba)

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.)

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  • Memorias de la UAR 1979
  • (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)
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