15° Campeonato Argentino
Countries Argentina
ChampionsProvincia (10th title)
Runners-upCapital

The Campeonato Argentino de Rugby 1959 was won by the selection of Buenos Aires Province ("Provincia") that beat in the final the selection of Capital.

Rugby Union in Argentina in 1959

Knock out stages

("Provincia" and "Capital" directly admitted to quarter of finals)

PRELIMINARY
2 AugustRío Paranà-Valle de Lerma24 - 8Paranà
2 AugustUR del Norte-San Juan19 - 9Tucumán
2 AugustRio Cuarto-Córdoba6 - 17Rio Cuarto
2 AugustSanta Fe-Mar del Plata3 - 8Santa Fe
2 AugustSur-La Plata3 - 8Bahía Blanca
2 AugustCuyo-Rosario6 - 27Córdoba


QUARTERS OF FINALS
16 AugustUR del Norte-Río Paranà21 - 0Tucumán
16 AugustCórdoba-Capital5 - 18Córdoba
16 AugustMar del Plata-Provincia0 - 14Mar del Plata
16 AugustRosario-La Plata6 - 9Rosario

Semifinals

27 September 1959
Provincia12-0La Plata
Try: Bianchetti, Pulido, Rosenblat, Bernacchi
Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires
Referee: Francisco Lamastra

Provincia: H. Rosenblat, E. Bianchetti, J. Guidi, A. Salinas, O. Bernacchi, J. Sascaro, E. Holmgreen, J. Pulido, F. Varela, A. Moreno, R. Schimdt, B. Otaño, J. Lucas, J. Casanegra, O. Martínez.
La Plata: J. Manes, P. Grossi, R. La Rosa, R. Wilt, R. Posadas, E. Cáceres, J. Buriñigo, E. Foulkes, H. Carnicero, A. Nogueira, A. Cervini, L. Nápoli, R. Goso, A. Dentone, R. Gorostiaga.


27 September 1959
Capital10-9UR del Norte
Try: Trebotich, KarplusTry: Peiró, Terán
Con: Lafleur 2
Pen: Terán ,
Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires
Referee: César de Elizalde

Capital: R. Raimundez, C. Raimundez, E. Karplus, L. Mendez, C. Giuliano, A Guastella, V. Mayol, S. Hogg, M. Azpiroz, J. La¬fleur, J. Trebotich, R. Rumboll, E. Gaviña, H. Vidou, E. Verardo
Norte: Nougués, J. Terán, C. Valdez, A. Peiró, J. Esteban, J. Nucci, A. Frías Silva, O. Paz, L. Nieva Moreno, J. Paz, C. Diam¬bra, J. Carlino, J. Ritorto, J. Centurión, R. Terán Vega

Final

10 October 1959
Provincia3-0Capital
Try: Bernacchi
Estadio GEBA, Buenos Aires
Referee: Chris Ackermann (South Africa)

Provincia : R. Raimundez, C. Giuliano, E. Karplus, L. Mendez, C. Raimundez, A. Guastella, V. Mayol, J. Lafleur, M. Azpiroz, S. Hogg, R. Hogg, J. Trebotich, E. Verardo, H. Vidou, E. Gaviña.
Capital: H. Rosenblat, E. Bianchetti, J. Álvarez, J. Guidi, O. Bernacchi, J. Sascaro, E. Holmgreen, A. Moreno, F. Varela, J. Pulido, R. Schmidt, B. Otaño, O. Martínez, J. Casanegra, J. Lucas

The referee of the match was the South African Ackermann, that was following the South African selection of Junior Springboks, that ended his tour in South America. The selection of "Capital" and Provincia, was without with the national team against South Africa. In the same day, was arranged a match between two mixed teams of Southafrican and Argentine and players.

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