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8° Campeonato Sudamericano de Rugby

Tournament details
Host	Brazil
Date	14–21 October 1973
Countries	Argentina  Brazil  Chile  Paraguay  Uruguay
Final positions
Champions	Argentina
Runner-up	Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
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The 1973 South American Rugby Championship was the eighth edition of the competition of the leading national rugby union teams in South America.

The tournament was played in São Paulo and won by Argentina.

Standings

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Pts
Argentina	4	4	0	0	309	6	+ 303	8
Uruguay	4	3	0	1	60	80	- 20	6
Chile	4	2	0	2	62	79	- 17	4
Brazil	4	1	0	3	31	137	- 106	2
Paraguay	4	0	0	4	18	178	- 160	0

Results

• First round

Argentina	98–3	Paraguay

Chile	10–13	Uruguay

• Second round

Argentina	55–0	Uruguay

Brazil	3–22	Chile

• Third round

Brazil	6–16	Uruguay

Chile	27–3	Paraguay

• Fourth round

Paraguay	9–31	Uruguay

Brazil	0–96	Argentina

• Fifth round

Brazil	22–3	Paraguay

Argentina	60–3	Chile

References

• Union Argentina de Rugby (December 1973). "MEMORIA Temporada año 1973" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (.pdf) on 2012-11-01. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
• IRB – South American Championship 1973

• South American Rugby Championship
• 1973 rugby union tournaments for national teams
• 1973 in Argentine rugby union
• 1973 in Brazilian sport
• 1973 in Uruguayan sport
• 1973 in Paraguayan sport
• 1973 in Chilean sport
• International rugby union competitions hosted by Brazil