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
Date	20–26 May 2012
Countries	Argentina Brazil Chile Uruguay
Final positions
Champions	Argentina
Runner-up	Chile
Tournament statistics
Matches played	6
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Main article: South American Rugby Championship

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

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

20 May 2012

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

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20 May 2012

Argentina	40–5	Uruguay
Try: 6 Con: 5		Try: 1

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23 May 2012

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

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23 May 2012

Argentina	111–0	Brazil
Try: 17 Con: 13

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26 May 2012

Brazil	15–27	Uruguay

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26 May 2012

Argentina	59–6	Chile

Related Page

• 2012 South American Rugby Championship "B"
• 2012 South American Rugby Championship "C"

References

• Union Argentina de Rugby (December 2012). "MEMORIA Temporada año 2012" (.pdf) (in Spanish).
• IRB – South American Championship 2012

External links

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