Post war period History of the Argentina national rugby union team
match played between argentina , france rugby union teams in 1954, cover of el gráfico magazine.
argentina hosted first south american tournament, in 1951. other teams participating uruguay , chile.
argentina won tournament after large victories on uruguay (62–0) , brazil (72–0) being last v. chile 13–3. matches played @ estadio g.e.b.a..
in 1954 french national team toured argentina , chile playing national team on august 29 @ gimnasia y esgrima. argentina lost match 8–22. on september 12, both teams played second test match @ same venue, victory france won 30–3.
at second south american tournament, in 1958, argentina accounted uruguay 50–3 , peru 44–0, , argentina emerged victorious against hosts chile in santiago, 14–0 win second title.
in 1959 junior springboks returned south america play series of friendly matches in buenos aires , rosario against local clubs , combined teams. south african played argentina in 2 test-matches @ geba, winning both fixtures 14–6, , 20–5. js played total of 15 matches in argentina, winning of them.
the third edition of south american competition, in 1961 held in uruguay found argentina win third consecutive title after defeating chile (11–3), brazil (thrashing them 60–0) , local team uruguay 36–3, matches being played @ carrasco polo of montevideo.
argentina won 4 south american title in 1964 victories on uruguay (25–6), brazil , chile (both same score, 30–8).
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