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| 59° Campeonato Argentino de Mayores | |
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| Champions | Buenos Aires. (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | Rosario |
| Relegated | Tucumán |
| 59° Campeonato Argentino de Mayores | |
|---|---|
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| Champions | Buenos Aires. (3rd title) |
| Runners-up | Rosario |
| Relegated | Tucumán |
| B-A | ROS | TUC | CBA | CUY | MdP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | –––– | 17-16 | 36-33 | 29-17 | 65-20 | 33-25 |
| Rosario | 16-17 | –––– | 23-27 | 23-18 | 34-23 | 16-13 |
| Cuyo | 33-36 | 27-23 | –––– | 18-24 | 13-24 | 29-19 |
| Salta | 17-29 | 18-23 | 24-18 | –––– | 23-25 | 14-13 |
| Cordoba | 20-65 | 23-34 | 24-13 | 25-23 | –––– | 24-30 |
| Tucumàn | 25-33 | 13-16 | 19-29 | 13-14 | 30-24 | –––– |
| Champions |
| Relegated |
| Place | Team | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
| 1 | Buenos Aires | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 111 | 69 | 10 |
| 2 | Rosario | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 112 | 98 | 14 | 6 |
| 3 | Cuyo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 120 | 126 | -6 | 4 |
| 4 | Salta | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 108 | -12 | 4 |
| 5 | Cordoba | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 116 | 165 | -49 | 4 |
| 6 | Tucumàn | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 116 | -16 | 2 |
| NOE | SJN | SFE | SdE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noreste | –––– | 20-9 | 24-23 | 27-25 |
| San Juan | 9-20 | –––– | 24-18 | 28-35 |
| Santa Fe | 23-24 | 18-24 | –––– | 23-6 |
| Santiago del Estero | 25-27 | 35-28 | 6-23 | –––– |
| Qualified for Semifinals |
| Relegated |
| Place | Team | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
| 1 | Noreste | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 57 | 14 | 6 |
| 2 | San Juan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 61 | 73 | -12 | 2 |
| 3 | Santa Fe | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 54 | 10 | 2 |
| 4 | Santiago del Estero | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 66 | 78 | -12 | 2 |
| MdP | SUR | AV | CHU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar del Plata | –––– | 28-22 | 22-19 | 12-3 |
| Sur | 22-28 | –––– | 16-15 | 35-30 |
| Alto Valle | 19-22 | 15-16 | –––– | 38-23 |
| Chubut | 3-12 | 30-35 | 23-38 | –––– |
| Qualified for Semifinals |
| Relegated |
| Place | Team | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
| 1 | Mar del Plata | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 44 | 18 | 6 |
| 2 | Sur | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Alto Valle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 72 | 61 | 11 | 2 |
| 4 | Chubut | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 85 | -29 | 0 |
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| ER | MIS | JUJ | FOR | LR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entre Rios | –––– | 15-12 | 64-22 | 95-0 | 34-5 |
| Misiones | 12-15 | –––– | 37-10 | 37-3 | 17-15 |
| Jujuy | 22-64 | 10-37 | –––– | 26-12 | 20-3 |
| Formosa | 0-95 | 3-37 | 12-26 | –––– | 42-12 |
| La Rioja | 5-34 | 15-17 | 3-20 | 12-42 | –––– |
| Promoted to "Ascenso" |
| Place | Team | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
| 1 | Entre Rios | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 208 | 39 | 169 | 8 |
| 2 | Misiones | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 103 | 43 | 60 | 6 |
| 3 | Jujuy | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 78 | 116 | -38 | 4 |
| 4 | Formosa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 57 | 170 | -113 | 2 |
| 5 | La Rioja | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 113 | -78 | 0 |
| OES | AUS | TdF | CEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oeste | –––– | 24-23 | 31-5 | 24-18 |
| Austral | 23-24 | –––– | 48-16 | -- |
| Tierra del Fuego | 5-31 | 16-48 | –––– | -- |
| UR del Centro | 18-24 | -- | -- | –––– |
| érpmpted |
| Place | Team | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff. | |||
| 1 | Oeste | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 46 | 33 | 6 |
| 2 | Austral | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 40 | 31 | 2 |
| 3 | Tierra del Fuego | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 79 | -58 | 2 |
| 4 | UR del Centro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 0 |
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