The 1998 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Unione of Buenos Aires
The 22 teams participating were divided on three levels: "Campeonato", "Ascenso", "Promocional".
Rugby Union in Argentina in 1998 [ edit ] National [ edit ] International [ edit ] 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" [ edit ]
Champion Relegated to "Ascenso"
Place Team Games Points Table points played won drawn lost for against diff. 1 Buenos Aires 5 5 0 0 313 85 228 10 2 Cordoba 5 4 0 1 189 142 47 8 3 Rosario 5 3 0 2 211 154 57 6 4 Tucumàn 5 2 0 3 190 132 58 4 5 Cuyo 5 1 0 4 73 194 -121 2 6 Noroeste 5 0 0 5 55 324 -269 0
"Ascenso" [ edit ]
Promoted to "Campeonato" Relegated to "Promocional"
Place Team Games Points Table points played won drawn lost for against diff. 1 Mar del Plata 5 4 0 1 166 113 53 8 2 Entre Rios 5 3 0 2 125 113 12 6 3 Santa Fè 5 3 0 2 157 124 33 6 4 Alto Valle 5 2 0 3 112 174 -62 4 5 San Juan 5 2 0 3 146 168 -22 4 6 Salta 5 1 0 4 115 129 -14 2
Promossa: Mar del Plata , Retrocede: Salta
Promocional [ edit ]
Place Team Games Points Table points played won drawn lost for against diff. 1 Sur 4 4 0 0 193 34 159 8 2 Chubut 3 2 0 1 73 60 13 4 3 Austral 3 2 0 1 67 77 -10 4 4 Oeste 4 1 0 3 67 123 -56 4 5 Centro 4 1 0 3 35 141 -106 4
Place Team Games Points Table points played won drawn lost for against diff. 1 Misiones 4 4 0 0 116 72 44 8 2 La Rioja 4 3 0 1 90 52 38 6 3 Santiago 4 2 0 2 101 96 5 4 4 Jujuy 4 1 0 3 59 91 -32 2 5 Formosa 4 0 0 4 50 105 -55 0
Sur promoted to "Ascenso" External links [ edit ] (in Spanish) Memorias de la UAR 1998 (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000 , GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)
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