42nd Campeonato
Argentino de Mayores
Number of teams19
ChampionsBuenos Aires
Runners-upRosario.
RelegatedMar del Plata and Misiones

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

Rugby union in Argentina in 1991

National

International

  • In order to prepare the 1991 Rugby World Cup Argentina, host the la New Zealand team in tour. Both test-match was easily won by All Blacks (14-28) and (6-36), that won all the matches against provincial selection.

"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

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation B-A ROS TUC MIS
1 Buenos Aires 3 3 0 0 152 28 +124 6 Qualified for Semifinals 36–12 35–6 81–10
2 Rosario 3 2 0 1 120 57 +63 4 12–36 30–18 78–3
3 Tucumàn 3 1 0 2 103 69 +34 2 6–35 18–30 79–4
4 Misiones 3 0 0 3 17 238 −221 0 Relegated 10–81 3–78 4–79
Source:

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification or relegation CUY CBA S-J MdP
1 Cuyo 3 3 0 0 90 32 +58 6 Qualified for Semifinals 13–7 27–19 50–6
2 Córdoba 3 2 0 1 69 28 +41 4 7–13 35–6 27–9
3 San Juan 3 1 0 2 48 80 −32 2 19–27 6–35 23–18
4 Mar del Plata 3 0 0 3 33 100 −67 0 Relegated 6–50 9–27 18–23
Source:

Semifinals

2 November 1991
Buenos Aires37-12Córdoba
Paturuzu RC, Trelew
2 November 1991
Rosario27-17Cuyo
Paturuzu RC, Trelew

3rd place final

3 November 1991
Córdoba26-14Cuyo
Paturuzu RC, Trelew

Final

3 November 1991
Buenos Aires28-16Rosario
Paturuzu RC, Trelew

Torneo "Ascenso"

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

Pool "A"

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Promotion or relegation SFE NOE SAL STG
1 Santa Fè 3 3 0 0 87 30 +57 6 Promoted 16–12 26–6 45–12
2 Noreste 3 2 0 1 56 35 +21 4 12–16 28–6 16–13
3 Salta 3 1 0 2 31 71 −40 2 6–26 6–28 19–17
4 Santiago del estero 3 0 0 3 42 80 −38 0 Relegated 12–45 13–16 17–19
Source:

Promoted: Santa Fè Relegated: Santiago del estero

Pool B

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Promotion or relegation E-R A-V SUR OES
1 Entre Rios 3 3 0 0 99 21 +78 6 Promoted 17–9 26–6 56–6
2 Alto Valle 3 2 0 1 65 21 +44 4 9–17 19–4 37–0
3 Sur 3 1 0 2 39 51 −12 2 6–26 4–19 29–6
4 Oeste 3 0 0 3 12 122 −110 0 Relegated 6–56 0–37 6–29
Source:

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

Pos Team Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Promotion CEN AUS CHU
1 Centro 2 1 1 0 30 15 +15 3 Promoted 12–12 18–3
2 Austral 2 1 1 0 24 22 +2 3 12–12 12–10
3 Chubut 2 0 0 2 13 30 −17 0 3–18 10–12
Source:

Promoted: Centro

  • Memorias de la UAR 1991
  • (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)
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