1958 South American Rugby Championship

2° Sudamericano de Rugby
Tournament details
Host nation  Chile
Date 11–18 September 1958
Countries  Argentina
 Chile
 Peru
 Uruguay
Final positions
Champions  Argentina
Runner-up  Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
1951
1961

The 1958 South American Rugby Championship was the second edition of the two tiered competition of the leading national Rugby Union teams in South America. The tournament was arranged seven years after the "Torneo Internacional played in 1951, and later recognized as the first edition of this competition.

The tournament was played in Chile and won by Argentina.

Standings

Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference Pts
 Argentina 33001083+1056
 Chile 32016526+394
 Uruguay 31022290−682
 Peru 3003985−760

Results

11 September 1958
Chile  34–9  Uruguay
Club Stade Francaise, Santiago

11 September 1958
Argentina  44–0  Peru
Club Stade Francaise, Santiago

15 September 1958
Chile  31–3  Peru

15 September 1958
Argentina  50–3  Uruguay

18 September 1958
Uruguay  10–6  Peru
Prince of Wales, Santiago

18 September 1958
Chile  0–14  Argentina
Prince of Wales, Santiago

References

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