1985 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby

41° Campeonato Argentino de Mayores
Countries Argentina
Number of teams19
ChampionsTucumán (1st title)
Runners-upBuenos Aires
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The Campeonato Argentino de Rugby 1985 was won for the first time by the selection of Tucumán that beat in the final the selection of Buenos Aires

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1985

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National

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International

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  • In 1985, Argentina, received two visits of international selections : France and New Zealand.

With France, Argentina draw the series (1 victory both)

With the "All Blacks", the Pumas lost the first test (20-33) but draw the second test.

Preliminaries

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Buenos Aires directly admitted to semifinals

Zone A

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1st round
21 September Austral - Chubut 24 - 14 Comodoro Rivadavia
21 September Alto Valle - Sur 15 - 13 Comodoro Rivadavia


Final
24 September Chubut - Alto Valle 6 - 30 Comodoro Rivadavia

Zone B

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PRELIMINARY
24 September Jujuy - Salta 13 - 52 Jujuy


1st round
21 September San Juan - Salta 20 - 13 San Juan
21 September Cuyo - Santa Fe 23 - 16 San Juan


Final
24 September San Juan - Cuyo 6 - 28 San Juan

Interzone A-B

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INTERZONE
29 September Alto Valle - Cuyo 6 - 58 Neuquén

Zone C

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1st round
28 September Santiago del estero - Córdoba 3 - 65 Santiago
28 September Tucumán - Misiones 49 - 6 Santiago


Final
28 September Tucumán - Córdoba 38 - 19 Santiago

Zone D

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1st round
28 September Mar del Plata - Noreste 3 - 65 Mar del Plata
28 September Rosario - Entre Rios 49 - 6 Mar del Plata


Final
28 September Tucumán - Córdoba 38 - 19 Mar del Plata

Semifinals

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SEMIFINALS
5 October Buenos Aires - Cuyo 58 - 9 Buenos Aires
5 October Tucumán - Mar del Plata 35 - 12 Buenos Aires

Final

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6 October 1985
Buenos Aires9-13Tucumán
Pen: Hugo Porta 3Try: Marcelo Ricci
Pen: Lucas Perro 3
C.A. San Martin, Buenos Aires
Referee: Miguel Angel Peyrone (Rosario)

Buenos Aires: 15.Bernardo Miguen, 14.Fernando Ibarrola, 13.Marcelo Loffreda, 12. Rafael Madero, 11.Marcelo Campo, 10. Hugo Porta (Cap.), 9.Martín Yanguela, 8.Marcos Giana, 7.Gabriel Traveglini, 6.Marcos Baeck, 5.Roberto Cobello, 4.Joaquín Uriarte, 3.Pablo Devoto, 2.Claudio Granno, 1.Daniel Sanés.
Tucuman:15.José Ríos, 14.Juan Soler, 13.Gabriel Terán, 12.Alvaro Carrizo, 11.José Gianotti, 10.Lucas Perro, 9.Pedro Merlo, 8.José Santamarina, 7.Marcelo Ricci (Cap.), 6.Pedro Garreton, 5.Roberto De Luce, 4.Sergio Bunader, 3.Ricardo Horte, 2.Ricardo Lefort, 1.Luto Molina.

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  • (in Spanish) Memorias de la UAR 1985
  • (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)