1996 Campeonato Argentino De Rugby
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The 1996
Campeonato Argentino The Campeonato Argentino de Mayores (also known as Campeonato Argentino) was an annual rugby union competition held in Argentina for provincial teams. The Campeonato Argentino was strictly amateur, and only players from local clubs were allowed ...
de Rugby was won with a shared victory by the selection of
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and Cordoba.


Rugby Union in Argentina in 1996


International

* In June,
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toured Argentina, winning two test match against the "Pumas" and all the other match * Before to visit Europe,
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toured Argentina. The
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played and won four match, four of them against "Pumas". * In late November The " Pumas" toured England. The Pumas won all the match against regional selection and lost only against England "A" and the England first team * "The Pumas" won the second edition of
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National

* The "Campeonato Argentino Menores de 21" (Under 21 championship) was won by
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* The "Campeonato Argentino Menores de 19" (Under 19 championship) victory was shared by
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and Tucumàn * The " National Championship for clubs" was won by Hindú * The "
Torneo de la URBA The URBA Top 13 (formerly "Torneo de la URBA", named "Top 13" since the 2022 season)Hindú and Atlético del Rosario * The " Cordoba Province Championship" was won by Córdoba AC * The North-East Championship was won by Natación y Gimnasia


"Campeonato"

For the first time were played a single round robin with 6 teams Relegated:
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Zone "Ascenso"

* Results
* Ranking Final Promoted:
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Relegated:
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Zone "Promocional"


Pool A


Pool B

The Pool B was not completed


External links


Memorias de la UAR 1996
* Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), ''Rugby 2000'', GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999) {{Rugby union in Argentina Campeonato Argentino de Rugby
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