1998 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

The 1998 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Unione of Buenos Aires

54º Campeonato Argentino
ChampionsBuenos Aires (27th title)
Runners-upCordoba

The 22 teams participating were divided on three levels: "Campeonato", "Ascenso", "Promocional".

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1998

National

International

  • Winning the third edition of Pan American Championship, the "Pumas" conquest the qualification for 1999 Rugby World Cup
  • In JuneFrance visit Argentina, and won both test with "Pumas" (35-18 and 37-12)
  • In August, is Romania to visit Argentina, for a five match tour, The test is won by Pumas 68-22
  • Argentina national team, in September visit Japan for a short tour (two matches). With an experimental team. lost the test match against Japan national team (29-44). In November, The Pumas visit Europe. Played six match, with three losses with Italy, France and Wales in the test match.

"Campeonato"

1ª round
7 MarchCordoba-Rosario36-37Cordoba
7 MarchTucumàn-Cuyo41-7S.Miguel de T.
7 MarchBuenos Aires-Noreste129-0Buenos Aires
2ª round
14 MarchNoreste-Rosario13-56Resistencia
14 MarchCuyo-Buenos Aires12-62Mendoza
14 MarchCordoba-Tucumàn42-38Cordoba
3ª round
21 MarchRosario-Cuyo41-21Rosario
21 MarchTucumàn-Buenos Aires13-27S.Miguel de T.
21 MarchNoreste-Cordoba25-43Resistencia
4ª round
28 MarchCordoba-Cuyo41-3Cordoba
28 MarchBuenos Aires-Rosario54-31Buenos Aires
28 MarchTucumàn-Noreste61-10S.Miguel de T.
5ª round
4 AprilBuenos Aires-Cordoba41-23Buenos Aires
4 AprilRosario-Tucumàn46-30Rosario
4 AprilCuyo-Noreste26-9Mendoza
Champion
Relegated to "Ascenso"
Place Team Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against diff.
1Buenos Aires55003138522810
2Cordoba5401189142478
3Rosario5302211154576
4Tucumàn5203190132584
5Cuyo510473194-1212
6Noroeste500555324-2690

"Ascenso"

 MdPE-RSFEA-VS-JSAL
Mar del Plata ––––34-2135-3627-1648-3022-10
Entre Rios 21-34––––24-1823-2631-2226-13
Santa Fè 36-3518-24––––55-1919-2029-26
Alto Valle 16-2726-2319-55––––37-3614-33
San Juan 30-4822-3120-1936-37––––38-33
Salta 10-2213-2626-2933-1433-38––––
Promoted to "Campeonato"
Relegated to "Promocional"
Place Team Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against diff.
1Mar del Plata5401166113538
2Entre Rios5302125113126
3Santa Fè5302157124336
4Alto Valle5203112174-624
5San Juan5203146168-224
6Salta5104115129-142

Promossa: Mar del Plata , Retrocede: Salta

Promocional

Pool A

 SURCHUAUSOESCEN
Sur ––––35-1539-642-777-6
Chubut 15-35––––20-1538-10N.D.
Austral 6-3915-20––––20-1226-6
Oeste 7-4210-3812-20––––38-23
Centro 6-77N.D.6-2623-38––––
Qualified for final
Place Team Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against diff.
1Sur4400193341598
2Chubut32017360134
3Austral32016777-104
4Oeste410367123-564
5Centro410335141-1064

Pool B

 MISRIJSTGJUJFOR
Misiones ––––26-2524-2028-2038-7
La Rioja 25-26––––29-1612-324-7
Santiago 20-2416-29––––37-2128-22
Jujuy 20-283-1221-37––––15-14
Formosa 7-387-2422-2814-15––––
Qualified for final
Place Team Games Points Table
points
played won drawn lost for against diff.
1Misiones440011672448
2La Rioja43019052386
3Santiago42021019654
4Jujuy41035991-322
5Formosa400450105-550

Final

2 May 1988
Sur47-24Misiones
  • Sur promoted to "Ascenso"
  • (in Spanish) Memorias de la UAR 1998
  • (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)
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