1964 South American Rugby Championship

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4° Sudamericano de Rugby
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Date 16–20 August 1964
CountriesFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Runner-upFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
1961
1967

The 1964 South American Rugby Championship was the fourth edition of the competition of the leading national Rugby Union teams in South America.

South American Rugby Championship refers to the continental rugby championships for South America, organized by Sudamérica Rugby. The current name of the championships is South American Six Nations, implemented in 2018. Throughout history, South American Championships have also exist for lower divisions of the rugby union championships, as well as youth and women tournaments, and editions for rugby sevens.

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The tournament was played in São Paulo, Brazil and was won by Argentina.

São Paulo Municipality in Brazil

São Paulo is a municipality in the Southeast Region of Brazil. The metropolis is an alpha global city and the most populous city in Brazil, the Western Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere, besides being the largest Portuguese-speaking city in the world. The municipality is also the Earth's 11th largest city proper by population. The city is the capital of the surrounding state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest state in Brazil. It exerts strong international influences in commerce, finance, arts and entertainment. The name of the city honors the Apostle, Saint Paul of Tarsus. The city's metropolitan area, the Greater São Paulo, ranks as the most populous in Brazil and the 12th most populous on Earth. The process of conurbation between the metropolitan areas located around the Greater São Paulo created the São Paulo Macrometropolis, a megalopolis with more than 30 million inhabitants, one of the most populous urban agglomerations in the world.

Standings

TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDifferencePts
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 33008522+636
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 31113954−153
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay 31022948−192
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 30133261−291

Results

16 August 1964
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg 16–16 Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
SP Atletic, Sao Paulo

16 August 1964
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg 25–6 Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
SP Atletic, Sao Paulo

18 August 1964
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg 8–30 Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
SP Atletic, Sao Paulo

18 August 1964
Chile  Flag of Chile.svg 8–15 Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
SP Atletic, Sao Paulo

20 August 1964
Argentina  Flag of Argentina.svg 30–8 Flag of Chile.svg  Chile
SP Atletic, Sao Paulo

20 August 1964
Brazil  Flag of Brazil.svg 15–8 Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
SP Atletic, Sao Paulo

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