1991 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

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42nd Campeonato
Argentino de Mayores
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Number of teams19
Champions Buenos Aires
Runners-up Rosario.
Relegated Mar del Plata and Misiones
  1990
1992  

The 1991 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Buenos Aires that beat in the final the selection of Rosario.

Contents

Rugby union in Argentina in 1991

National

International

"Campeonato" Tournament

The better eight teams played for title. They were divided in two pools of four, the first two each pools admitted to semifinals, the last relegated in secondo division Pool A.

Pool A

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification or relegation B-A ROS TUC MIS
1 Buenos Aires 330015228+1246Qualified for Semifinals36–1235–681–10
2 Rosario 320112057+63412–3630–1878–3
3 Tucumàn 310210369+3426–3518–3079–4
4 Misiones 3003172382210Relegated10–813–784–79
Source: [ citation needed ]

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification or relegation CUY CBA S-J MdP
1 Cuyo 33009032+586Qualified for Semifinals13–727–1950–6
2 Córdoba 32016928+4147–1335–627–9
3 San Juan 3102488032219–276–3523–18
4 Mar del Plata 300333100670Relegated6–509–2718–23
Source: [ citation needed ]

Semifinals

2 November 1991
Buenos Aires 37-12 Córdoba
Paturuzu RC, Trelew
2 November 1991
Rosario 27-17 Cuyo
Paturuzu RC, Trelew

3rd place final

3 November 1991
Córdoba 26-14 Cuyo
Paturuzu RC, Trelew

Final

3 November 1991
Buenos Aires 28-16 Rosario
Paturuzu RC, Trelew

Torneo "Ascenso"

Eight team divided in two pools, the winner of each promoted, the last relegated

Pool "A"

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsPromotion or relegation SFE NOE SAL STG
1 Santa Fè 33008730+576Promoted16–1226–645–12
2 Noreste 32015635+21412–1628–616–13
3 Salta 310231714026–266–2819–17
4 Santiago del estero 30034280380Relegated12–4513–1617–19
Source: [ citation needed ]

Promoted: Santa Fè Relegated: Santiago del estero

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsPromotion or relegation E-R A-V SUR OES
1 Entre Rios 33009921+786Promoted17–926–656–6
2 Alto Valle 32016521+4449–1719–437–0
3 Sur 310239511226–264–1929–6
4 Oeste 3003121221100Relegated6–560–376–29
Source: [ citation needed ]

Promoted: Entre Rios Relegated: Oeste

Torneo "Clasificacion"

Was played for the first time a "Third level" tournament, with a promotion in "Ascenso"

Pool A

The tournament was cancelled

Pool B

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsPromotion CEN AUS CHU
1 Centro 21103015+153Promoted12–1218–3
2 Austral 21102422+2312–1212–10
3 Chubut 200213301703–1810–12
Source: [ citation needed ]

Promoted: Centro

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