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The 1998 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Unione of Buenos Aires
The 22 teams participating were divided on three levels: "Campeonato", "Ascenso", "Promocional".
Rugby Union in Argentina in 1998
National
International
Winning the third edition of Pan American Championship , the "Pumas" conquest the qualification for 1999 Rugby World Cup
In JuneFrance visit Argentina, and won both test with "Pumas" (35-18 and 37-12)
In August, is Romania to visit Argentina, for a five match tour, The test is won by Pumas 68-22
Argentina national team , in September visit Japan for a short tour (two matches). With an experimental team. lost the test match against Japan national team (29-44). In November, The Pumas visit Europe. Played six match, with three losses with Italy, France and Wales in the test match.
"Campeonato"
Champion
Relegated to "Ascenso"
Place
Team
Games
Points
Table points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1
Buenos Aires
5
5
0
0
313
85
228
10
2
Cordoba
5
4
0
1
189
142
47
8
3
Rosario
5
3
0
2
211
154
57
6
4
Tucumàn
5
2
0
3
190
132
58
4
5
Cuyo
5
1
0
4
73
194
-121
2
6
Noroeste
5
0
0
5
55
324
-269
0
"Ascenso"
Promoted to "Campeonato"
Relegated to "Promocional"
Place
Team
Games
Points
Table points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1
Mar del Plata
5
4
0
1
166
113
53
8
2
Entre Rios
5
3
0
2
125
113
12
6
3
Santa Fè
5
3
0
2
157
124
33
6
4
Alto Valle
5
2
0
3
112
174
-62
4
5
San Juan
5
2
0
3
146
168
-22
4
6
Salta
5
1
0
4
115
129
-14
2
Promossa: Mar del Plata
, Retrocede: Salta
Pool A
Place
Team
Games
Points
Table points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1
Sur
4
4
0
0
193
34
159
8
2
Chubut
3
2
0
1
73
60
13
4
3
Austral
3
2
0
1
67
77
-10
4
4
Oeste
4
1
0
3
67
123
-56
4
5
Centro
4
1
0
3
35
141
-106
4
Pool B
Place
Team
Games
Points
Table points
played
won
drawn
lost
for
against
diff.
1
Misiones
4
4
0
0
116
72
44
8
2
La Rioja
4
3
0
1
90
52
38
6
3
Santiago
4
2
0
2
101
96
5
4
4
Jujuy
4
1
0
3
59
91
-32
2
5
Formosa
4
0
0
4
50
105
-55
0
Final
Sur promoted to "Ascenso"
External links
(in Spanish) Memorias de la UAR 1998
(in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000 , GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999)
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National teams
Other notable teams Bodies
Competitions
International Transnational Provincial Club Hosted
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