1961 South American Rugby Championship

3° Sudamericano de Rugby
Tournament details
Host nation  Uruguay
Date 8–14 August 1958
Countries  Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile
 Uruguay
Final positions
Champions  Argentina
Runner-up  Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played 6
1958
1964

The 1961 South American Rugby Championship was the third edition of the competition of the leading national Rugby Union teams in South America.

The tournament was played in Uruguay and won by Argentina.

Standings

Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference Pts
 Argentina 33001076+1016
 Chile 32016521+444
 Uruguay 31021972−532
 Brazil 300313105−920

Results

8 August 1961
Argentina  11–3  Chile
Carrasco Polo, Montevideo

8 August 1961
Uruguay  11–8  Brazil
Carrasco Polo, Montevideo

12 August 1961
Argentina  60–0  Brazil
Carrasco Polo, Montevideo

12 August 1961
Uruguay  5–28  Chile
Carrasco Polo, Montevideo

14 August 1961
Uruguay  3–36  Argentina
Carrasco Polo, Montevideo

14 August 1961
Brazil  5–34  Chile
Carrasco Polo, Montevideo

References

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