1966 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby explained

Campeonato Argentino 1966
Countries:	Argentina
Champions:	Buenos Aires
Runnersup:	Tucumán
Count:	4
Teams:	12
Prevseason:	1965
Nextseason:	1967

Il 1966 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by selection of Buenos Aires beating in the final the selection of Tucumán

That year in Argentina rugby union

• The Buenos Aires Championship was won by Belgrano AC
• The Cordoba Province Championship was won by La Tablada
• The North-East Championship was won by Los Tarcos
• The "Unión de Rugby del Norte" take definitely the name of Unión de Rugby de Tucumán
• The "Gazelles", Under-23 South African selection visit Argentina

Knock out stages

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PRELIMINARY width=90 20 June width=170 Noreste width=20 - width=170 Valle de Lerma width=50 6-15 (extra time) width=200 Salta width=90 20 June width=170 Rosario width=20 - width=170 - width=50 3 - 0 width=200 San Juan (forfeited) width=90 19 June width=170 Córdoba width=20 - width=170 Cuyo width=50 22 - 6 width=200 Córdoba width=90 25 May width=170 Rio Negro y Neuquén width=20 - width=170 Buenos Aires width=50 3 - 48 width=200 General Roca

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QUARTER FINALS width=90 17 July width=170 Tucumán width=20 - width=170 Valle de Lerma width=50 17 - 8 width=200 Tucumán width=90 17 July width=170 Sur width=20 - width=170 Rosario width=50 0 - 26 width=200 Bahia Blanca width=90 17 July width=170 Mar del Plata width=20 - width=170 Córdoba width=50 0 - 5 width=200 Mar del Plata width=90 17 July width=170 Santa Fe width=20 - width=170 Buenos Aires width=50 6 - 36 width=200 Santa Fe

Semifinals

Tucuman: C. Ponce, G. Casanova, H. Barbero, A. Alonso, N. Antoni, W. Rumboll, J. Frías Silva, J. Paz, J. Ghirin¬ghelli, J. C. Ghiringhelli, J. Lomáscolo, S. Bellomio, S. Poujade, R. Roldán, M. Gasparre.
Rosario J. Seaton, E. España, G. Escobar, J. Scilabra, J. Bresciaroli, J. Caballero, C. Cristi, M. Chesta, R. Seaton, R. Esmendi, M. Bouza, L. Belizan, M. Pavón, J. Costante, J. Imhoff. ---- Cordoba D. Morgán, C. Cornille, A. Pagano, M. Pascual, E. Neri, R. Cazenave, A. Etchegaray, R. Loyola, E. Elowson, G. Plesky, B. Otaño, L. García Yáñez, G. Me Cormick, R. Handley, R. Foster.
Buenos Aires F. Mezquida, R. Mule, J. Mancini, E. Quetglas, L. Rodríguez, C. Feretti, J. Del Valle, P. Demo, J. Masjoan, J. Ramírez, E. Cornella, J. Imasi, J. Coceo, C. Félix, G. Ribeca.

Final

Tucumàn: C. Ponce, G. Casanova, R. Cuello, A. Alonso, N. Antoni, F. Burgos, J. Frías Silva, J. Paz, J. Ghiringhelli, J. C. Ghiringhelli, E. Bellomio, H. Roldán, S. Poujade, R. Roldán, F. Bach.
Buenos Aires : D. Morgan, E. Neri, M. Pascual, A Pagano, C. Cornille, R. Cazenave, L. Gradín, L. García Yáñez, N. González del Solar, G. Me Cormick, B. Otaño, A. Anthony, A. Dunn, G. Plesky, R. Loyola.

External links

• Memorias de la UAR 1966
• Rugby Archive