| 32° Campeonato Argentino | |
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| Countries |  Argentina |
| Champions | Buenos Aires (14th title) |
The 1976 Campeonato Argentino de Rugby was won by the selection of Buenos Aires that beat in the final the selection of Unión de Rugby de Cuyo.
Rugby union in Argentina in 1976
National
- The Buenos Aires Championship was won by C.A.S.I.
- The Cordoba Province Championship was won by Universitario
- The North-East Championship was won by Los Tarcos and Natación y Gimnasia
International
- All Blacks visit for the first time Argentina. They won both test against Argentina
- In 1976, Argentina, visited Wales in the same period of the finals of championship. Is a greta tour with a sefetat at last minute with Wales
Preliminaries
Zone 1
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Zone 2
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Zone 3
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Zone 4
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Interzone
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Semifinals
Score system: Try= 4 points, Conversion=2 points .Penalty and kick from mark= 3 points. Drop= 3 points.
| 9 October 1976 |
| Buenos Aires | 25-9 | Rosario |
| Try: Ventura, Balfour, Sansot Con: Capalbo 2, Pen: Capalbo 2, Drop: Sansot | Try: Romero Acuña Con: Baetti , Pen: Baetti |
| Trelew Referee: Alberto Roldán ( Mar del Plata) |
Buenos Aires:S. Gutiérrez, O'Farrell, Benyon, Sansot, Balfour, U. O'Farrell, Capalbo, Devoto, Lucke, De Vedia, M. García Haymes, Casaba, J. Rodríguez jurado, Suárez, Correa, Ventura.
Rosario:' B. Blanco, Giner, C. Blanco, Escalante, Romero Acuña, Scilabra, Baetti, Pavani, Senatore, Pecce, Mangiamelli, Svetez, Imhoff, Macat, Todeschini.
| 9 October 1976 |
| Chubut | 3-34 | Cuyo |
| Pen: Vidal | Try: Terranova 2, Tarquin, Morgan, Campoy , Con: Guarrochena 3, Gancia , Pen: Guarrochena 2 , |
| Trelew Referee: Ricardo J. Colombo (Buenos Aires) |
Chubut: Ojeda, Vidal, Van Gelderen, Amorós, Maldonádo, Rivas, Clarke, Vernetti, R. Domínguez, Iliana, Paits, Sansinena, Aguirre, Fernández, Couderc (Schmidt).
Cuyo:' Stahringher, Massera, Morgan, Tarquini, Terarnova, Guarrochena, Gancia, Crivelli, Campoy, Antonini, Viaso, Ituarte, Carro, Cichitti, Scaiola.
Final
| 10 October 1976 |
| Buenos Aires | 19-9 | Cuyo |
| Try: Sansot, Benyon Con: Igarzábal , Pen: Igarzábal 2, Drop: Igarzábal | Pen: Terranova |
| Trelew Referee: Alberto Roldán ( Mar del Plata) |
Buenos Aires: S. Gutiérrez O'Farrell, Benyon, Balfour (U. O'Farrell), I. Gutiérrez O'Farrell, Sansot, Igarzábal, Landajo (cap), García Haymes, Lucke, Casaba, Green, J. Rodríguez jurado, Ventura, Vila, Cerioni.
Cuyo:' Muñiz, Massera, Morgan, Tarquini, Terranova, Guarrochena, Chacón, Nasazzi, Naves¡, Antonini, Serpa, Ituarte, Cruz, Crivelli, Micheli.
Bibliography
- (in Spanish) Memorias de la UAR 1976
- (in Spanish) XXXII Campeonato Argentino
- (in Italian) Francesco Volpe, Paolo Pacitti (Author), Rugby 2000, GTE Gruppo Editorale (1999).