1983 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby explained

Spanish; Castilian: 39° Campeonato Argentino de Mayores
Year:	1983
Countries:	Argentina
Champions:	Buenos Aires
Runnersup:	Cuyo
Count:	20
Teams:	18
Stadium:	San Juan

The Campeonato Argentino de Rugby 1983 was an Argentine rugby competition in which Buenos Aires defeated Unión de Rugby de Cuyo for the championship.

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1983

National

• The Buenos Aires Championship was won by San Isidro Club
• The Cordoba Province Championship was won by Tala
• The North-East Championship was won by Los Tarcos

International

• The Argentine national team visited Australia and obtain an historical win in the first test

• As usual, Argentina won easily the "Campeonato Sudamericano "

Poule 1

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1st round width=90 1 October width=170 Noreste width=20 - width=170 Jujuy width=50 34 - 0 width=200 width=90 1 October width=170 Tucumán width=20 - width=170 Misiones width=50 60 - 10 width=200

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Finale 1. posto width=90 2 October width=170 Noreste width=20 - width=170 Tucumán width=50 0 - 32 width=200

Poule 2

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1st round width=90 1 October width=170 Córdoba width=20 - width=170 San Juan width=50 24 - 12 width=200 Córdoba width=90 1 October width=170 Santiago del estero width=20 - width=170 Salta width=50 19 - 27 width=200 Córdoba

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Finale 1. posto width=90 1 October width=170 Córdoba width=20 - width=170 Salta width=50 57 - 4 width=200 Córdoba

Poule 3

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1st round width=90 1 October width=170 Entre Rios width=20 - width=170 Santa Fe width=50 21 - 9 width=200 Paraná width=90 1 October width=170 Mar del Plata width=20 - width=170 Rosario width=50 22 - 36 width=200 Paraná

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Finale 1. posto width=90 2 October width=170 Entre Rios width=20 - width=170 Rosario width=50 9 - 24 width=200 Paraná

Poule 4

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PRELIMINARY width=90 2 October width=170 Austral width=20 - width=170 Chubut width=50 9 - 3 width=200 Comodoro Rivadavia

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1st round width=90 8 October width=170 Buenos Aires width=20 - width=170 Alta Valle width=50 86 - 9 width=200 Bahía Blanca width=90 8 October width=170 Sur width=20 - width=170 Austral width=50 3 - 0 width=200 (withdraw)

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Finale 1. posto width=90 9 October width=170 Sur width=20 - width=170 Buenos Aires width=50 9 - 56 width=200 Bahía Blanca

Interzone

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INTERZONE width=90 9 October width=170 Tucumán width=20 - width=170 Córdoba width=50 25 - 6 width=200 Tucumán

Semifinals

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Final

Cuyo: 15.Luis Chaluleu (Guillermo Morgan), 14.Francisco Lola, 13. Carlos Cippittelli 12.Guillermo Carbonnell, 11.Alejandro González, 10.Jorge Curto, 9.Pedro Basile (cap.), 8.Gilberto Lago Suarez, 7.Sergio Elorga, 6.Luis Heyde, 5.Juan Floramo, 4.Alejandro Collado (Alberto Mantilla), 3.Fernando Rbello, 2.Mario Cichitti, 1.Alberto Gutierrez.
Buenos Aires: 15. Martín Sansot, 14.Marcelo Campo, 13. Rafael Madero, 12.Marcelo Loffreda, 11. José Maria Palma, 10 Hugo Porta (cap.), 9.Alfredo Soares Gache, 8. Tomas Petersen, 7.Alejandro Schiavio, 6. Marcos Baeck, 5.Gonzalo Gasso (Eduardo Laje), 4. Gabriel Travaglini, 3.Fernando Morel, 2.Andrés Courreges, 1. Pablo Devoto

External links

• Memorias de la UAR 1983
• Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)