1970 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

Countries

Number of teams14

ChampionsBuenos Aires (8th title)

26° Campeonato Argentino
Countries	Argentina
Number of teams	14
Champions	Buenos Aires (8th title)
← 1969 1971 →

The 1970 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Buenos Aires that beat in the final the selection of Cordoba.

After Wales (1968) and Scotland (1969), was Ireland to visit in tour Argentina. An interesting come-back after the 1952 tour. The "Pumas" won both the tests.

The Buenos Aires Championship was won by C.U.B.A. and San Isidro Club
The Cordoba Province Championship was won by Córdoba Athletic
The North-East Championship was won by Universitario Tucuman

Knock out stages

1st PRELIMINARY
19 July	Rio Negro y Neuquén	-	Austral	16 - 5	Don Bosco, Neuquén
18 July	Tucumán	-	Cuyo	3 - 9	Tucumán

2nd PRELIMINARY
26 July	Rio Negro y Neuquén	-	Sur	3 - 12	Don Bosco, Neuquén
26 July	Jujuy	-	Valle de Lerma	14 - 19	Jujuy
26 July	San Juan	-	Cuyo	39 - 12	San Juan
26 July	Santa Fe	-	Córdoba	8 - 13	Sanfa fe
26 July	Rosario	-	Noreste	21 - 8	Rosario

QUARTERS OF FINALS
2 August	Sur	-	Buenos Aires	5 - 47	Bahía Blanca
5 August	Valle de Lerma	-	Cuyo	3 - 34	Salta
2 August	Córdoba	-	Rosario	13 - 6	Córdoba

Semifinals

15 August 1970

Buenos Aires	46-0	Cuyo
Try: Walther 3, Miguens 2, Martínez, Spagnol, Silva, Pascual, Rodríguez Jurado Con: Gradin Pen: Gradin 2

Mar del Plata
Referee: Manuel Peralta Ramírez (Cordoba)

Buenos Aires R. Spagnol, M. Walther, A. Travaglini, A. Rodríguez Jurado, M. Pascual, C. Martínez, L. Gradin, N. Carbone, H. Silva (cap.), H. Miguens, A. Anthony, A. Otaño, L. garcía Yáñez, R. Handley, R. Foster. Cuyo: J. Castro, C. Dora, O. Terranova, R. Tarquini, M. Brandi, C. Navesi, L. Chacón, J. Nasazzi, E. Casale (cap.), J. Navesi, C. Guiñazú, R. Irañeta, O. Bempo, L. Ramos, G. González.

15 August 1970

Mar del Plata	3-18	Cordoba
Try: Martínez 2, Torrecilla Con: Capell 3,		Try: Filippa Drop: Martínez

Mar del Plata
Referee: Bruno Bertelli (Buenos Aires)

Mar del Plata: L. Pieringheli, D. Filippa, C. Sosa, E. Corpacho, G. Beverino, R. Caparelli, R. Lerasrio, J. C. Etchegaray, R. Losada, J. Giango, E. Mayorano, G. Isabella, R. García, R. Sepa, A. Bibbo.
Cordoba= L. Capell, C. Antoraz, J. Martínez, J. Pianillo, H. Espinosa, M. Olmedo Arana, J. Vera, D. Torrecilla, P. Demo, H. Barrera, R. Campra, R. Pasaglia, G. Ribeca, H. Bianchi, C. Abud.

Cuyo	23-15	Mar del Plata
Try: Terranova, 1 penalty try, Con: Gandía, Pen: Gandía 5		Try: Alsina Pen: Isabella

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Provincial sides	Buenos Aires Córdoba Cuyo Entre Rios Mar del Plata Rosario Santa Fe Tucuman
Guest teams	Brazil Chile Paraguay Uruguay B
Seasons	1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

1970 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

Knock out stages

Semifinals

Third place final

Final

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Buenos Aires	38-0	Cordoba
Try: Walther 2, Travaglini, Gradin, Rodríguez Jurado, Loyola, Martínez Con: Gradin 4, Pen: Gradin 3