1929 Italian Rugby Union Championship
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The 1929 Italian Rugby Union Championship ("Campionato Italiano di Rugby") was the first edition of the tournament.
| 1929 Italian Rugby Union Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Italy |
| Number of teams | 6 teams |
| Champions | Ambrosiana |
| Runners-up | Lazio |
Six clubs contested the tiles, won by Ambrosiana that became famous after as Amatori Rugby Milano . At those time it was the rugby section of Ambrosiana-Inter F.C.
The opening match should be between Michelin - Ambrosiana on February 12, 1929, at the Velodrome Humbert I, in Turin,[1] but was delayed for bad weather conditions,.[2]
The finals matches were played between Ambrosiana and Lazio: in the first match at Stadio Nazionale PNF, Lazio won 5â0,[3] but in the return match won the "Ambrosiana" 10â3.[4]
In the tie-break match on neutral ground of Bologna, Ambrosiana won 3â0.[5]
Team participating
Girone A
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Girone B
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Formula
The six teams were divided in two pool of three. The winner of each pool qualified to finals
Results
Ranking
Pool A
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Pool B
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Finals
| 14 April 1929 |
| Ambrosiana | 10-3 | Lazio |
| Try: 52' Vismara, 60' Bauman Con: 52' e 60' Maffioli | Try: 36' Vinci IV |
Barrage
Verditcs
Ambrosiana champion of Italy (1st title)
