Unión Marplatense de Rugby

Mar del Plata Rugby Union

Unión Marplatense de Rugby
Association crest
Sport	Rugby union
Founded	1951 (1951)
President	Rodolfo Gastaldi
Men's coach	Fabián Maldonado
Website	http://unionrugbymdp.org/

The Mar del Plata Rugby Union (Spanish: Uniòn Marplatense de Rugby) is the organisational body that rules the game of rugby union in Mar del Plata town and boundary, part of the Buenos Aires Province. The stadium of Villa Marista is used for rugby matches of the selection.

The union was founded on 27 October 1951 and become member of Unión Argentina de Rugby in November 1951.

Current members

As of November, 2013

Teams participating
Team	City
Azul Rugby	Azul
Biguá RC	Mar del Plata
Camarones RC	Pinamar
Campo de Pato	Balcarce
Los Cardos RC	Tandil
Los 50	Tandil
Comercial RC	Sierra de los Padres
Gnomos RC	Mar de Ajó
Jockey Club	Mar del Plata
Mar del Plata Club	Mar del Plata
Miramar RC	Miramar
Náutico	Necochea
Necochea RC	Necochea
Pampas RC	Dolores
Pueyrredón RC	Mar del Plata
Remo RC	Azul
San Ignacio Rugby	Mar del Plata
Sporting	Mar del Plata
Trinity RC	Mar del Plata
Uncas RC	Tandil
Unión del Sur	Mar del Plata
Universitario	Mar del Plata
Villa Gesell RC	Villa Gesell

Competition

Clubs from the province play in the "Torneo de Mayor". The First division includes 10 clubs competing for the provincial title. The union is represented in the Campeonato Argentino, a competition in which each of the 24 unions that make up the Unión Argentina de Rugby (UAR) participate.

Titles

• Campeonato Argentino (1):

1961

External links

• Official website