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1955 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

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11° Campeonato Argentino
Countries Argentina
ChampionsCapital (3rd title)
Runners-upProvincia
← 1954
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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").

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1955

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Knock out stages

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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 September Mar del Plata - Rio Cuarto 9 - 6 Mar del Plata
11 September Cuyo - Rosario 6 - 21 Rosario


QUARTERS OF FINALS
2 October Mar del Plata - Provincia 0 - 50 Mar del Plata
2 October UR del Norte - San Juan 3 - 0 (withdraw)
2 October Rosario - Capital 6 - 23 Rosario
2 October La Plata - UR del centro del Pais 14 - 3 C.A.S.I., Buenos Aires


SEMIFINALS
9 October Capital - UR del Norte 11 - 3 C.A.S.I., Buenos Aires
9 October Provincia - La Plata 31 - 11 Gymn. y Esgr., Buenos Aires

Final

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16 October 1955
Capital6-3Provincia
CASI, Buenos Aires
Referee: Carlos M. Seminario

Bibliography

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