2012 South American Rugby Championship "A"

The 2012 South American Rugby Championship "A" was the 34th edition of the competition of the leading national Rugby Union teams in South America.

34° Campeonato Sudamericano de Rugby
Tournament details
Host Chile
Date20–26 May 2012
Countries Argentina
 Brazil
 Chile
 Uruguay
Final positions
Champions Argentina
Runner-up Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
2011
2013

The tournament was held in Santiago, Chile. The last place team in the tournament, Brazil, will face the winner of a playoff between the winners of the 2012 South American Rugby Championship "B" division and the 2012 NACRA Caribbean tournament for a place in the 2013 tournament (which will serve a role in qualification for the 2015 Rugby World Cup).

Standings

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Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference Pts
  Argentina 3 3 0 0 210 11 +199 9
  Uruguay 3 2 0 1 59 81 −22 6
  Chile 3 1 0 2 51 92 -31 3
  Brazil 3 0 0 3 21 157 −136 0

Matches

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20 May 2012
Chile  19–6  Brazil
Try: 1
Con: 1
Pen: 4
Pen: 2

20 May 2012
Argentina  40–5  Uruguay
Try: 6
Con: 5
Try: 1

23 May 2012
Chile  26–27  Uruguay
Try: 2
Con: 2
Pen: 4
Try: 2
Con: 1
Pen: 5

23 May 2012
Argentina  111–0  Brazil
Try: 17
Con: 13

26 May 2012
Brazil  15–27  Uruguay

26 May 2012
Argentina  59–6  Chile
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References

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  • Union Argentina de Rugby (December 2012). "MEMORIA Temporada año 2012" (.pdf) (in Spanish).[permanent dead link]
  • IRB – South American Championship 2012
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Notes

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