1963 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby explained

See main article: Campeonato Argentino.

Spanish; Castilian: 19° Campeonato Argentino
Anno:	1963
Countries:	Argentina
Champions:	Buenos Aires
Count:	2
Teams:	9
Sede Finale:	Buenos Aires
Stadium:	C.A.S.I.
Prevseason:	1962
Nextseason:	1964

The Campeonato Argentino de Rugby 1963 was won by the selection of Buenos Aires that beat in the final the selection of Cordoba.

The teams were divided as in 1962, in four "zones" . The winners went to semifinals.For discipline reason were excluded the selection of Mar del Plata and Valle de Lerma (Salta).

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1963

• The Buenos Aires Championship was won by Belgrano AC
• The Cordoba Province Championship was won by Universitario and La Tablada
• The North-East Championship was won by Uni Tucuman

Preliminaries

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ZONE A width=90 width=170 Santa Fe width=20 - width=170 Rosario width=50 8 - 31 width=200 Paranà

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ZONE B width=90 28 July width=170 Sur width=20 - width=170 Rio Negro y Neuquén width=50 28 - 7 width=200 Base Naval, Puerto Belgrano width=90 15 August width=170 Buenos Aires width=20 - width=170 Sur width=50 63 - 3 width=200 CASI, Buenos Aires width=90 width=170 Rio Negro y Neuquén width=20 - width=170 Buenos Aires width=50 0 - 98 width=200 Neuquen

• Ranking: 1. Buenos Aires 2. Rio Negro y Neuquén 3. Sur

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ZONE C width=90 width=170 UR del Norte width=20 - width=170 Córdoba width=50 11 - 19 width=200 Tucumán

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ZONE D width=90 width=170 San Juan width=20 - width=170 Cuyo width=50 19 - 15 width=200 San Juan

Semifinals

Buenos Aires : 15.J.Lassalle, 14.H.Goti, 13.J.C.Queirolo,12.M.Molina Berro, 11.E.Neri, 10.J.Haack, 9.L.Gradín, 8.D.Churchill-Browne,7.E.Scharenberg, 6.C.Álvarez, 5.C.Iribarren, 4.B.Otaño (cap.), 3.G.McCormick, 2.M.Odriozola,1.E.Verardo.
Rosario: 15.C.Quijano, 14.E.España, 13.J.Benzi, 12.J.Orengo, 11.R.Mauro, 10.J.Ruiz, 9.O.Aletta de Sylvas (cap.), 8.W.Villar, 7.J.Imhoff, 6.M.Paván, 5.H.Ferraro, 4.M.Bouza, 3.R.Esmendi, 2.J.Benvenuto, 1.J.Gómez Kenny. ---- San Juan: 15.E.Salas, 14.R.Posleman, 13.E.Vaca, 12.H.Spollansky, 11.E.Sánchez, 10.A.Basualdo (cap.), 9.D.Bustos, 8.M.Miguel, 7.H.Cipoletto, 6.R.Rodríguez, 5.A.Echegaray, 4.F.Ferreyra, 3.N.Tula, 2.R.Oliver, 1.G.Noris
Cordoba: 15.H.Garutti, 14.J.Astrada, 13.E.Quetglas, 12.A.Verde, 11.A.Quetglas, 10.C.Ferretti, 9.J.Ricciardello (cap.), 8.J.Ramírez Montrull, 7.J.Banus, 6.R.Loyola, 5.A.González, 4.E.Trakal, 3.J.Cocco, 2.A.Gener, 1.H.Pérez.

Final

Cordoba : 15.R.González del Solar, 14.L.Rodríguez, 13.J.Astrada, 12.E.Quetglas, 11.A Quetglas, 10.C.Feretti, 9.J.Ricciardello (cap.), 8.H.Banus, 7.J.Ramírez, 6.L.Loyola, 5.A.González, 4.E.Trakal, 3.H.Pérez, 2.A.Gener, 1.H.Cocco.
Buenos Aires: 15.J.Lasalle, 14.H.Gotí, 13.J.Queirolo, 12.M.Molina-Berro, 11.E.Neri, 10.J.Haack, 9.L.Gradín, 8.M.Puigdeval, 7.D.Churchill-Browne, 6.C.Álvarez, 5.B.Otaño (cap.), 4.C.Irribarren, 3.G.Mc Cormick, 2.M. Odriozola, 1.E.Verardo.

Special Events

Was played two special matches. The first between the "old" Buenos Aires selection of Capital and Provincia and one between a selection of Buenos Aires and another called "El resto" ("The rest")--------

External links

• Memorias de la UAR 1963
• Rugby Archive