1954 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby
The 1954 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Buenos Aires Province ("Provincia") that beat in the final la Ciudad Eva Peron, selezione della città omonima, secondo la denominazione in vigore tra il 1952 and il 1955 per la città di La Plata.
| 10° Campeonato Argentino | |
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| Countries |  Argentina |
| Number of teams | 11 |
| Champions | Provincia (8th title) |
Per la prima volta una squadra diversa dalla solite Provincia and Capital, raggiunse la finale.
Rugby Union in Argentina in 1954
- The "Championship of Buenos Aires" was won by Club Atlético San Isidro
- The "Cordoba Province Championship" was won by the Jockey Club Córdoba.
- The "North-East Championship" was won for the first time by Cardenales
- France national rugby union team toured Argentina and Chile, playing 12 matches, all won, with two test won by 22-8 and 30-3
Knock out stages
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Final
3 October 1954 |
| Provincia | 9-8 | Eva Peron [1] |
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| Try: Caffarone, Palma Pen: Bernacchi |
Try: ? Con: Gorostiaga Pen: Gorostiaga |
Provincia: R. Frigerio, E. Caffarone, A. Palma, A. Salinas, O. Bernacchi, C. Palacios, G. Ehrman (Cap.), J. Lourés, M. Sarandón, R. Grosse, O. Martínez, C. Brondstedt, C. Travaglini, V. Christianson, R. Follet.
Eva Peron: E. Massone, E. Vergara, D. Montes, C. La Rosa, A. De Cucco, E. Brea, J. Jáuregui, M. Morón, A. Fernández, H. Carnicero, L. Gitard, C. Olivera, R. Gorostiaga (Cap.), A. Dentone, R. Giner
Bibliography
- (in Spanish) Memorias de la UAR 1954
- (in Spanish) X Campeonato Argentino