2003 PARA Pan American Championship

The 2003 PARA Pan American Championship was the last and fifth edition of this rugby union tournament.

5° PARA Pan American Championship

Tournament details
Host	Argentina
Date	23–30 August 2003
Teams	Argentina Canada United States Uruguay
Final positions
Champions	Argentina
Runner-up	United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
← 2001

Main article: South American Rugby Championship

It was held in Buenos Aires and was an important step for the four team to prepare the 2003 Rugby World Cup

As the previous four was won by Argentina.

Standings

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Pts
Argentina	3	3	0	0	161	30	+131	6
United States	3	2	0	1	74	79	−5	4
Canada	3	1	0	2	63	108	−45	2
Uruguay	3	0	0	3	28	109	−81	0

Results

23 August 2003

Argentina	42 - 8	United States

Stadium of B.A. C & R, Buenos Aires

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23 August 2003

Canada	21 - 11	Uruguay

Stadium of B.A. C & R, Buenos Aires

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27 August 2003

Argentina	57 - 0	Uruguay

Stadium of C.A.S.I., Buenos Aires

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27 August 2003

United States	35 - 20	Canada

Stadium of C.A.S.I., Buenos Aires

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30 August 2003

Argentina	62 - 22	Canada

Stadium of B.A. C & R, Buenos Aires

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30 August 2003

United States	31 - 17	Uruguay

Stadium of B.A. C & R, Buenos Aires

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References

• Union Argentina de Rugby (December 2003). "MEMORIA Temporada año 2003" (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (.pdf) on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2013.
• IRB – Pan American Championship
• "Los Pumas vencieron a Estados Unidos por 42-8" [Pumas defeated the United States 42-8]. Clarín (in Spanish). 23 August 2003. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
• "Los Pumas aplastaron a Canadá y se quedaron con el 1º Puesto" [Pumas crushed Canada and ended up with the 1st place] (in Spanish). RugbyTime.com. 30 August 2003. Archived from the original on 28 May 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2011.