The Campeonato Argentino de Rugby 1978 was won by the selection of Buenos Aires that beat in the final the selection of Unión de Rugby de Rosario
Rugby Union in Argentina in 1978 [ ]
National [ ]
International [ ]
1978 is an important year for Argentine rugby : the "Pumas" made a tour in Europe. They obtain an historical draw with England, beat Wales "B" and Leinster . But in the end they lost surprising with Italy
Results [ ]
Zone 1 [ ]
Zone 2 [ ]
1st round
19 August
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Buenos Aires
9 - 55
Parque Camet, Mar del Plata
Zone 3 [ ]
Zone 4 [ ]
Interzone [ ]
Interzone
2 September
Buenos Aires
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Córdoba
21 - 12
Plaza Jewell, Rosario
Semifinals [ ]
Plaza Jewell Referee: Roque Daneri (Tucuman)
Plaza Jewell, Referee: Roberto Magnani (Buenos Aires)
Final [ ]
Score system: Try= 4 points, Conversion=2 points .Penalty and kick from mark= 3 points. Drop= 3 points.
Rosario
18-31
Buenos Aires
Try: scrum, Madero , Sansot , CubelliCon: Porta 4Pen: Porta
Try: Macat, PoetCon: Seaton, DipPen: Dip, Baetti
Plaza Jewell, Referee: Alberto Roldán (Mar del Plata)
Rosario : 15.D. Baetti (M. Dip), 14.A. Nogués, 13.R. Rodríguez, 12.G. Torno, 11.C. Bisio, 10.J. Escalante, 9.R. Castagna, 8.D. Poet, 7.R. Seaton , 6. Risler (cap.), 5. C. Svetaz, 4.G. Sinópoli, 3. F. Semino (F. Rodríguez), 2. V. Macat, 1. R. Imhoff,
Buenos Aires: 15.M. Sanzot, 14.M. Campo, 13.R. Madero, 12.J. Trueco, 11.A. Puccio, 10.H. Porta (cap.), 9. R. Landajo, 8.T. Petersen, 7.C. Serrano, 6.H. Silva, 5.S. Iachetti, 4.G. Travaglini, 3.H. Nicola, 2.A. Cubelli, 1.A. Cerioni.
External links [ ]
Memorias de la UAR 1978
(in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000 , GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)
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