8° Campeonato Sudamericano de Rugby

Tournament details
Host	Brazil
Date	14–21 October 1973
Countries	Argentina  Brazil  Chile  Paraguay  Uruguay
Final positions
Champions	Argentina
Runner-up	Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played	10
← 1971 1975 →

The 1973 South American Rugby Championship was the eighth edition of the competition of the leading national Rugby Union teams in South America.

The tournament was played in San Paolo and won by Argentina.

Standings

Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	For	Against	Difference	Pts
Argentina	4	4	0	0	309	6	+ 303	8
Uruguay	4	3	0	1	60	80	- 20	6
Chile	4	2	0	2	62	79	- 17	4
Brazil	4	1	0	3	31	137	- 106	2
Paraguay	4	0	0	4	18	178	- 160	0

Results

• First round

14 October 1973

Argentina	98–3	Paraguay

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

14 October 1973

Chile	10–13	Uruguay

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

• Second round

16 October 1973

Argentina	55–0	Uruguay

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

16 October 1973

Brazil	3–22	Chile

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

• Third round

18 October 1973

Brazil	6–16	Uruguay

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

18 October 1973

Chile	27–3	Paraguay

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

• Fourth round

20 October 1973

Paraguay	9–31	Uruguay

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

20 October 1973

Brazil	0–96	Argentina

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

• Fifth round

21 October 1973

Brazil	22–3	Paraguay

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo

21 October 1973

Argentina	60–3	Chile

S.P: Athletic Club, São Paulo