1977 South American Rugby Championship

The 1977 South American Rugby Championship was the tenth edition of the competition of the leading national rugby union teams in South America.

10° Campeonato Sudamericano de Rugby

Tournament details
Host	Argentina
Date	23–28 October 1973
Countries	Argentina Brazil Chile Paraguay Uruguay
Final positions
Champions	Argentina
Runner-up	Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
← 1975 1979 →

Main article: South American Rugby Championship

The tournament was played in Tucuman and was won by Argentina.

Standings

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Pts
Argentina	4	4	0	0	250	19	+ 231	8
Uruguay	4	3	0	1	84	110	- 26	6
Chile	4	2	0	2	83	128	+ 7	4
Paraguay	4	1	0	3	38	128	- 90	2
Brazil	4	0	0	4	61	183	- 122	0

Results

• First round

23 October 1977

Argentina	70–0	Uruguay

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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23 October 1977

Chile	22–3	Paraguay

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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• Second round

24 October 1977

Argentina	78–6	Brazil

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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24 October 1977

Uruguay	16–7	Paraguay

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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• Third round

27 October 1977

Paraguay	25–13	Brazil

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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27 October 1977

Uruguay	21–18	Chile

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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• Fourth round

29 October 1977

Argentina	77–3	Paraguay

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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29 October 1977

Chile	33–27	Brazil

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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• Fifth round

30 October 1977

Argentina	25–10	Chile

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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30 October 1977

Uruguay	47–15	Brazil

C.A. Concepción, Tucuman

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References

• Union Argentina de Rugby (December 1977). "MEMORIA Temporada año 1977" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (.pdf) on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
• IRB – South American Championship 1977