1998 South American Rugby Championship

21° Campeonato Sudamericano de Rugby
Date3–17 October 1998
Countries Argentina
 Chile
 Paraguay
 Uruguay
Final positions
Champions Argentina
Runner-up Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
1997

The 1998 South American Rugby Championship was the 21st edition of the competition of the leading national Rugby Union teams in South America.

The tournament was not played in a host country, but in different venues in each countrie participating.

Argentina (that played with the "development XV") won the tournament.

Standings

Team Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference Pts
 Argentina 3 3 0 0 114 31 + 83 6
 Uruguay 3 2 0 1 127 46 + 81 4
 Chile 3 1 0 2 88 62 + 26 2
 Paraguay 3 0 0 3 20 210 - 190 0

Results

[1]

3 October 1998
Argentina XV Argentina59–0 Paraguay
Asuncion

3 October 1998
Chile 20–13 Uruguay
Santiago

10 October 1998
Paraguay 3–93 Uruguay
Asuncion

10 October 1998
Chile 17–25Argentina Argentina XV
Santiago

17 October 1998
Argentina XV Argentina30–14 Uruguay
Buenos Aires

17 October 1998
Paraguay 17–58 Chile
Asuncion

Notes

  1. ^ [1] Archived 2012-10-16 at the Wayback Machine Page of IRB - South American Championship 1997