1959 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

The Campeonato Argentino de Rugby 1959 was won by the selection of Buenos Aires Province ("Provincia") that beat in the final the selection of Capital.

15° Campeonato Argentino
Countries Argentina
ChampionsProvincia (10th title)
Runners-upCapital
← 1958
1960 →

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1959

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Knock out stages

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("Provincia" and "Capital" directly admitted to quarter of finals)

PRELIMINARY
2 August Río Paranà - Valle de Lerma 24 - 8 Paranà
2 August UR del Norte - San Juan 19 - 9 Tucumán
2 August Rio Cuarto - Córdoba 6 - 17 Rio Cuarto
2 August Santa Fe - Mar del Plata 3 - 8 Santa Fe
2 August Sur - La Plata 3 - 8 Bahía Blanca
2 August Cuyo - Rosario 6 - 27 Córdoba


QUARTERS OF FINALS
16 August UR del Norte - Río Paranà 21 - 0 Tucumán
16 August Córdoba - Capital 5 - 18 Córdoba
16 August Mar del Plata - Provincia 0 - 14 Mar del Plata
16 August Rosario - La Plata 6 - 9 Rosario

Semifinals

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27 September 1959
Provincia12-0La Plata
Try: Bianchetti, Pulido, Rosenblat, Bernacchi
Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires
Referee: Francisco Lamastra

Provincia: H. Rosenblat, E. Bianchetti, J. Guidi, A. Salinas, O. Bernacchi, J. Sascaro, E. Holmgreen, J. Pulido, F. Varela, A. Moreno, R. Schimdt, B. Otaño, J. Lucas, J. Casanegra, O. Martínez.
La Plata: J. Manes, P. Grossi, R. La Rosa, R. Wilt, R. Posadas, E. Cáceres, J. Buriñigo, E. Foulkes, H. Carnicero, A. Nogueira, A. Cervini, L. Nápoli, R. Goso, A. Dentone, R. Gorostiaga.


27 September 1959
Capital10-9UR del Norte
Try: Trebotich, KarplusTry: Peiró, Terán
Con: Lafleur 2
Pen: Terán ,
Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires
Referee: César de Elizalde

Capital: R. Raimundez, C. Raimundez, E. Karplus, L. Mendez, C. Giuliano, A Guastella, V. Mayol, S. Hogg, M. Azpiroz, J. La¬fleur, J. Trebotich, R. Rumboll, E. Gaviña, H. Vidou, E. Verardo
Norte: Nougués, J. Terán, C. Valdez, A. Peiró, J. Esteban, J. Nucci, A. Frías Silva, O. Paz, L. Nieva Moreno, J. Paz, C. Diam¬bra, J. Carlino, J. Ritorto, J. Centurión, R. Terán Vega

Final

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10 October 1959
Provincia3-0Capital
Try: Bernacchi
Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires
Referee: Chris Ackermann (South Africa)

Provincia : R. Raimundez, C. Giuliano, E. Karplus, L. Mendez, C. Raimundez, A. Guastella, V. Mayol, J. Lafleur, M. Azpiroz, S. Hogg, R. Hogg, J. Trebotich, E. Verardo, H. Vidou, E. Gaviña.
Capital: H. Rosenblat, E. Bianchetti, J. Álvarez, J. Guidi, O. Bernacchi, J. Sascaro, E. Holmgreen, A. Moreno, F. Varela, J. Pulido, R. Schmidt, B. Otaño, O. Martínez, J. Casanegra, J. Lucas

The referee of the match was the South African Ackermann, that was following the South African selection of Junior Springboks, that ended his tour in South America. The selection of "Capital" and Provincia, was without with the national team against South Africa. In the same day, was arranged a match between two mixed teams of Southafrican and Argentine and players.

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