# 1991 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

The 1991 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Buenos Aires that beat in the final the selection of Rosario.

## Rugby union in Argentina in 1991
### National

* The Buenos Aires Championship was won by Alumni
* The Cordoba Province Championship was won by La Tablada
* The North-East Championship was won by Tucumán RC

### International

* In order to prepare the 1991 Rugby World Cup Argentina, host the la New Zealand team in tour. Both test-match was easily won by All Blacks (14-28) and (6-36), that won all the matches against provincial selection.
* At the 1991 Rugby World Cup, Argentina lost al the matches against Wales, Samoa and Australia.
* Few days before the Rugby World Cup, Argentina won, with the second line players, the South American Championship.

## "Campeonato" Tournament

The better eight teams played for title. They were divided in two pools of four, the first two each pools admitted to semifinals, the last relegated in secondo division Pool A.

### Pool A

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | B-A | ROS | TUC | MIS |
| 1 | Buenos Aires | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 28 | +124 | 6 | Qualified for Semifinals | | 36–12 | 35–6 | 81–10 |
| 2 | Rosario | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 120 | 57 | +63 | 4 | Qualified for Semifinals | 12–36 | | 30–18 | 78–3 |
| 3 | Tucumàn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 103 | 69 | +34 | 2 | | 6–35 | 18–30 | | 79–4 |
| 4 | Misiones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 238 | −221 | 0 | Relegated | 10–81 | 3–78 | 4–79 | |

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification or relegation | CUY | CBA | S-J | MdP |
| 1 | Cuyo | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 32 | +58 | 6 | Qualified for Semifinals | | 13–7 | 27–19 | 50–6 |
| 2 | Córdoba | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 28 | +41 | 4 | Qualified for Semifinals | 7–13 | | 35–6 | 27–9 |
| 3 | San Juan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 80 | −32 | 2 | | 19–27 | 6–35 | | 23–18 |
| 4 | Mar del Plata | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 100 | −67 | 0 | Relegated | 6–50 | 9–27 | 18–23 | |

### Semifinals

* 2 November 1991
| Buenos Aires | 37-12 | Córdoba |
* Paturuzu RC, Trelew
* 2 November 1991
| Rosario | 27-17 | Cuyo |
* Paturuzu RC, Trelew

### 3rd place final

* 3 November 1991
| Córdoba | 26-14 | Cuyo |
* Paturuzu RC, Trelew

### Final

* 3 November 1991
| Buenos Aires | 28-16 | Rosario |
* Paturuzu RC, Trelew
* Champions: Tucumán
* Relegated : Mar del Plata and Misiones

## Torneo "Ascenso"

Eight team divided in two pools, the winner of each promoted, the last relegated

### Pool "A"

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Promotion or relegation | SFE | NOE | SAL | STG |
| 1 | Santa Fè | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 30 | +57 | 6 | Promoted | | 16–12 | 26–6 | 45–12 |
| 2 | Noreste | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 35 | +21 | 4 | | 12–16 | | 28–6 | 16–13 |
| 3 | Salta | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 71 | −40 | 2 | | 6–26 | 6–28 | | 19–17 |
| 4 | Santiago del estero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 80 | −38 | 0 | Relegated | 12–45 | 13–16 | 17–19 | |
Promoted: Santa Fè Relegated: Santiago del estero

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Promotion or relegation | E-R | A-V | SUR | OES |
| 1 | Entre Rios | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 21 | +78 | 6 | Promoted | | 17–9 | 26–6 | 56–6 |
| 2 | Alto Valle | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 21 | +44 | 4 | | 9–17 | | 19–4 | 37–0 |
| 3 | Sur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 51 | −12 | 2 | | 6–26 | 4–19 | | 29–6 |
| 4 | Oeste | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 122 | −110 | 0 | Relegated | 6–56 | 0–37 | 6–29 | |
Promoted: Entre Rios Relegated: Oeste

## Torneo "Clasificacion"

Was played for the first time a "Third level" tournament, with a promotion in "Ascenso"

### Pool A

The tournament was cancelled

### Pool B

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Promotion | CEN | AUS | CHU |
| 1 | Centro | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 3 | Promoted | | 12–12 | 18–3 |
| 2 | Austral | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 3 | | 12–12 | | 12–10 |
| 3 | Chubut | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 30 | −17 | 0 | | 3–18 | 10–12 | |
Promoted: Centro