1950 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

The 1950 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Buenos Aires Province ("Provincia") that beat the selection of Capital in the final.

6° Campeonato Argentino
Countries Argentina
ChampionsProvincia (5th title)
Runners-upCapital
← 1949
1951 →

This edition saw the first presence of the selections of La Plata and Río Paranà, formed by team of Santa Fe Province (Rosario excluded) and Entre Ríos. Before this club were part of the Unión de Rugby del Litoral Argentino. Starting from this time, it will be formed only by the club from Rosario.

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1950

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Table

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
3–10 September
 
 
Rosario0
 
17 September
 
Provincia19
 
Provincia37
 
3–10 September
 
La Plata3
 
Cuyo3
 
24 September
 
La Plata6
 
Provincia6
 
3–10 September
 
Capital0
 
Cordoba0
 
17 September
 
Capital21
 
Capital44
 
3–10 September
 
Río Paranà6
 
Río Paranà8
 
 
UR del Norte6
 

Knockout stages

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QUARTERS OF FINALS
3 sept. Córdoba - Capital 0 - 21 Córdoba
3 sept. Rosario - Provincia 0 - 19 Rosario
3 sept. Cuyo - La Plata 3 - 6 Mendoza
10 sept. Río Paranà - UR del Norte 8 - 6 Santa Fe


SEMIFINALS
17 sept. Capital - Río Paranà 44 - 6 G.E.B.A., Buenos Aires
17 sept. Provincia - La Plata 37 - 3 G.E.B.A., Buenos Aires

Final

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24 September 1950
Provincia6-0Capital
GEBA, Buenos Aires
Referee: S. N. Oerton

Provincia: R. Frigerio (Pucará), C. Arana (CASI), A. Jones (Old G's), A. Palma (Pucará), E. Caffarone (Olivos), R. Giles (Pucará), G. Ehrman (Pucará), L. Allen (CASI), M. Sarandón (cap.) (SIC), D. Haxell (Old G's), E. Domínguez (Pucará), J. Neira (Curupaytí), N. Tompkins (Old G's), C. Swain (Old G's), R. Follet (Old G's).
Capital: J. Genoud (C.U.B.A.), U. O'Farrel (C.U.B.A.), D. Wesley Smith (Bs. As.), J. Comotto (Hindú), D. Farrell (Hindú), R. Quian (C.U.B.A.), P. Felisari (Belgrano), A. Dillon (Belgrano), E. Holmberg (C.U.B.A.), J. O'Farrell (C.U.B.A.), A. Phillips(cap.) (Belgrano), C. Morea (C.U.B.A.), A. Bori (Belgrano), H. Achaval (C.U.B.A.), R. Pont Lezica (C.U.B.A.).

Bibliography

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