1955 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

The 1955 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Capital that beat in the final the selection of Buenos Aires Province ("Provincia").

11° Campeonato Argentino
Countries Argentina
ChampionsCapital (3rd title)
Runners-upProvincia

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1955

Knock out stages

The championship suffer a lot of trouble due to the political situazion in the country with the deposing of Juan Domingo Perón during the Revolución Libertadora.

The selection of Río Paranà didn't participate and the selection of San Juan withdraws from Quarters of finals after the delay of the match scheduled for 19 September, refusing to play on 2 October.

PRELIMINARY
11 SeptemberMar del Plata-Rio Cuarto9 - 6Mar del Plata
11 SeptemberCuyo-Rosario6 - 21Rosario


QUARTERS OF FINALS
2 OctoberMar del Plata-Provincia0 - 50Mar del Plata
2 OctoberUR del Norte-San Juan3 - 0(withdraw)
2 OctoberRosario-Capital6 - 23Rosario
2 OctoberLa Plata-UR del centro del Pais14 - 3C.A.S.I., Buenos Aires


SEMIFINALS
9 OctoberCapital-UR del Norte11 - 3C.A.S.I., Buenos Aires
9 OctoberProvincia-La Plata31 - 11Gymn. y Esgr., Buenos Aires

Final

16 October 1955
Capital 6-3 Provincia
CASI , Buenos Aires
Referee: Carlos M. Seminario

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