1979 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby explained
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
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
| width=700 valign="top" | | 1st round | | width=90 | | width=170 | Córdoba | width=20 | - | width=170 | San Juan | width=50 | 33 - 19 | width=200 | Athletic Club, Córdoba | | width=90 | 1 September | width=170 | Salta | width=20 | - | width=170 | Rio Negro y Neuquén | width=50 | 7 - 21 | width=200 | Athletic Club, Córdoba | |
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| width=700 valign="top" | | 2nd round | | width=90 | | width=170 | Córdoba | width=20 | - | width=170 | Salta | width=50 | 58 - 12 | width=200 | Athletic Club, Córdoba | |
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Zone 2
| width=700 valign="top" | | 1st round | | width=90 | | width=170 | Austral | width=20 | - | width=170 | Buenos Aires | width=50 | 3 - 91 | width=200 | Parque Camet, Cipolletti | |
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Zone 3
| width=700 valign="top" | | 1st round | | width=90 | | width=170 | Mar del Plata | width=20 | - | width=170 | Jujuy | width=50 | 57 - 0 | width=200 | Tennis Lwan, Tucumán | |
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Zone 4
| width=700 valign="top" | | 1st round | | width=90 | | width=170 | Santa Fe | width=20 | - | width=170 | Noreste | width=50 | 23 - 12 | width=200 | Club Nautico, Santa Fè | | width=90 | 1 September | width=170 | Rosario | width=20 | - | width=170 | Tandil | width=50 | 53 - 0 | width=200 | Club Nautico, Santa Fè | |
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Interzone
Semifinals
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Final
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.)
External links
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