Unión Entrerriana de Rugby

Entre Ríos Rugby Union
Unión Entrerriana de Rugby
Sport Rugby union
Founded 1979 (1979)
President Carlos Ascúa [1]
Website uerugby.com.ar

The Entre Rios Rugby Union (Spanish: Unión Entrerriana de Rugby ) (also known for its initials UER) is the organisational body that rules the game of rugby union in Entre Ríos Province, Argentina.

Best placed teams of UER qualifies to play the Torneo del Litoral, along with clubs from Rosario and Santa Fe unions.

History

The Union was founded in 1979 when the rugby clubs of Paraná, Entre Ríos decided to create their own body due to they took part of Unión Santafesina de Rugby by then. The founding members were: Estudiantes de Paraná, Club La Salle, El Paraná Rowing Club and Tilcara.

Other clubs then asked to be part of the union, from cities such as Diamante, La Paz, Concordia, Concepción del Uruguay, Gualeguay y Nogoyá.

Provincial team

The Unión Entreterriana Cordobesa de Rugby is represented in the Campeonato Argentino, a competition in which each of the 25 unions that make up the Unión Argentina de Rugby (UAR) participate. His best results was the final in 1984 edition

Member clubs

Clubs affiliated to UER as of June 2018 [2]

Club City
Atlético EchagüeParaná
CapibáParaná
EstudiantesParaná
UniversitarioC. del Uruguay
Los EspinillosConcordia
Salto GrandeConcordia
TilcaraParaná
Paraná Rowing ClubParaná

References

  1. ↑ "Carlos Ascúa, nuevo Presidente de la UER", El Diario, 29 Apr 2011
  2. ↑ Clubes on UER website


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