The Torneo Pampeano is a regional rugby union competition in Argentina.
| Organising body | Mar del Plata R.U. Sur R.U. |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2009 |
| Region | South of Buenos Aires Province |
| Number of teams | 10 |
| Related competitions | Torneo del Noroeste |
| Current champions | Mar del Plata RC (2022) |
| Most successful club(s) | Mar del Plata RC (7 titles) |
The competition started in 2009 and involves clubs from the unions of Mar del Plata and Sur.
This annual tournament has traditionally been dominated by Mar del Plata clubs. As in other inter-provincial tournaments, such as the Torneo del Litoral or Torneo del Noroeste, the best clubs from the Torneo Pampeano qualify for the national level Torneo del Interior.
Championships edit
The Torneo Pampeano includes 10 teams competing for the provincial title. All the champions are listed below:
Titles edit
| Ed. | Year | Champion(s) | Score | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
2008 | IPR Sporting[n 1] (1) | – [n 2] | Los Cardos |
2 |
2009 | IPR Sporting (2) | – [n 2] |
San Ignacio |
3 |
2010 | IPR Sporting (3) | 17–16 |
Los Cardos |
4 |
2011 | IPR Sporting (4) | 19–13 |
|
5 |
2012 | IPR Sporting (5) | 6–6 [n 3] |
Sociedad Sportiva |
6 |
2013 | Mar del Plata RC (1) | – [n 2] |
IPR Sporting |
7 |
2014 | Mar del Plata RC (2) | – [n 2] |
IPR Sporting |
8 |
2015 | Mar del Plata RC (3) | – [n 2] |
IPR Sporting |
9 |
2016 | Mar del Plata RC (4) | – [n 2] |
IPR Sporting |
10 |
2017 | IPR Sporting (6) | – [n 2] |
Mar del Plata RC |
11 |
2018 | Mar del Plata RC (5) | – [n 2] |
IPR Sporting |
12 |
2019 | Sociedad Sportiva [n 4] | 14–11 |
Mar del Plata RC |
– |
2020 | (not held due to COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina)
| ||
13 |
2021 | Mar del Plata RC (6) | 21–11 |
IPR Sporting |
14 |
2022 | Mar del Plata RC (7) | 32–22 |
IPR Sporting |
- Notes
- ^ "IPR" the initials for "Instituto Peralta Ramos" so it is the rugby team of the homonymous Marist School in Mar del Plata.[1]
- ^ a b c d e f g h Round-robin tournament format.
- ^ It is unclear how it was defined to proclaim a champion.
- ^ Club from Bahía Blanca. Not to be confused with Sociedad Sportiva Argentina.
Titles by club edit
| Team | Titles | Years won |
|---|---|---|
| Mar del Plata RC | 7 |
2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2022 |
| IPR Sporting | 6 |
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017 |
| Sociedad Sportiva | 1 |
2019 |
References edit
External links edit
- Unión de Rugby de Mar del Plata, organiser
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