1996 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

	Promoted
	Relegated

The 1996 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won with a shared victory by the selection of Buenos Aires and Cordoba.

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1996

In June, France toured Argentina, winmning two test match against the "Pumas" and all the other match

Before to visit Europe, South Africa toured Argentina. The Springboks 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 selcetion and lost only against England "A" and the England first team

The "Campeonato Argentino Menores de 21" (Under 21 championship) was won by Buenos Aires
The "Campeonato Argentino Menores de 19" (Under 19 championship) victory was shared by Buenos Aires and Tucumàn
The "National Championship for clubs was won by Hindú
The "Torneo de la URBA" (Buenos Aires) was won by Hindú and Atlético del Rosario
The "Cordoba Province Championship was won by Córdoba AC
The North-East Championship was won by Natación y Gimnasia

For the first time were played a single round robin with 6 teams

Place	Team	Games				Points			Table points
Place	Team	played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	diff.	Table points
1	Buenos Aires	5	4	0	1	171	100	71	8
1	Cordoba	5	4	0	1	155	110	45	8
3	Tucumàn	5	3	0	2	164	110	54	6
4	Cuyo	5	2	0	3	140	182	-42	4
4	Rosario	5	2	0	3	140	147	-7	4
6	San Juan	5	0	0	5	88	209	-121	0

Relegated: San Juan

Place	Team	Games				Points			Table points
Place	Team	played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	diff.	Table points
1	Mar del Plata	5	4	0	1	150	100	50	8
2	Entre Rios	5	4	0	1	129	103	26	8
3	Noroeste	5	2	1	2	112	117	-5	5
4	Santa Fè	5	2	0	3	145	150	-5	4
5	Salta	5	1	1	3	141	146	-5	3
6	Sur	5	1	0	4	113	174	-61	2

Promoted: Mar del Plata
Relegated: Sur

Place	Team	Games				Points			Table points
Place	Team	played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	diff.	Table points
1	Alto Valle	3	3	0	0	193	31	162	6
2	Austral	3	1	0	2	60	76	-16	2
3	Chubut	3	1	0	2	85	103	-18	2
4	Centro	3	1	0	2	55	183	-128	2

The Pool B was not completed

Memorias de la UAR 1996
(in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)

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