1983 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

Main article: Campeonato Argentino

39° Campeonato Argentino de Mayores
Countries	Argentina
Number of teams	18
Champions	Buenos Aires (20th title)
Runners-up	Cuyo

The Campeonato Argentino de Rugby 1983 was an Argentine rugby competition in which Buenos Aires defeated Unión de Rugby de Cuyo for the championship.

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1983

National

• The Buenos Aires Championship was won by San Isidro Club
• The Cordoba Province Championship was won by Tala
• The North-East Championship was won by Los Tarcos

International

• The Argentine national team visited Australia and obtain an historical win in the first test

Further information: 1983 Argentina rugby union tour of Australia

• As usual, Argentina won easily the "Campeonato Sudamericano "

Further information: 1983 South American Rugby Championship

Poule 1

1st round 1 October Noreste - Jujuy 34 - 0 1 October Tucumán - Misiones 60 - 10

Finale 1. posto 2 October Noreste - Tucumán 0 - 32

Poule 2

1st round 1 October Córdoba - San Juan 24 - 12 Córdoba 1 October Santiago del estero - Salta 19 - 27 Córdoba

Finale 1. posto 1 October Córdoba - Salta 57 - 4 Córdoba

Poule 3

1st round 1 October Entre Rios - Santa Fe 21 - 9 Paraná 1 October Mar del Plata - Rosario 22 - 36 Paraná

Finale 1. posto 2 October Entre Rios - Rosario 9 - 24 Paraná

Poule 4

PRELIMINARY 2 October Austral - Chubut 9 - 3 Comodoro Rivadavia

1st round 8 October Buenos Aires - Alta Valle 86 - 9 Bahía Blanca 8 October Sur - Austral 3 - 0 (withdraw)

Finale 1. posto 9 October Sur - Buenos Aires 9 - 56 Bahía Blanca

Interzone

INTERZONE 9 October Tucumán - Córdoba 25 - 6 Tucumán

Semifinals

15 October 1983

Buenos Aires	46-16	Rosario

Mendoza Referee: Manuel Peralta Ramírez (Córdoba)

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15 October 1983

Cuyo	19-12	Tucumàn

Mendoza Referee: Roberto Magnani (Buenos Aires)

Third place final

16 October 1983

Rosario	29-34	Tucumàn

Mendoza Referee: Roberto Magnani (Buenos Aires)

Final

16 October 1983

Cuyo	3-52	Buenos Aires
Pen: Chaluleu		Try: Campo 2,Soares Gache 2 , Courreges, Sansot Schiavio, Madero; Con: Porta 7 Pen: Porta 2

Mendoza Referee: Manuel Peralta Ramírez (Córdoba)

Cuyo: 15.Luis Chaluleu (Guillermo Morgan), 14.Francisco Lola, 13. Carlos Cippittelli 12.Guillermo Carbonnell, 11.Alejandro González, 10.Jorge Curto, 9.Pedro Basile (cap.), 8.Gilberto Lago Suarez, 7.Sergio Elorga, 6.Luis Heyde, 5.Juan Floramo, 4.Alejandro Collado (Alberto Mantilla), 3.Fernando Rbello, 2.Mario Cichitti, 1.Alberto Gutierrez.
Buenos Aires: 15. Martín Sansot, 14.Marcelo Campo, 13. Rafael Madero, 12.Marcelo Loffreda, 11. José Maria Palma, 10 Hugo Porta (cap.), 9.Alfredo Soares Gache, 8. Tomas Petersen, 7.Alejandro Schiavio, 6. Marcos Baeck, 5.Gonzalo Gasso (Eduardo Laje), 4. Gabriel Travaglini, 3.Fernando Morel, 2.Andrés Courreges, 1. Pablo Devoto

External links

• Memorias de la UAR 1983
• (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)