The 1979 South American Rugby Championship was the eleventh edition of the competition of the leading national rugby union teams in South America.
The tournament was played in Chile, and was won by Argentina.
Standings
{| class="wikitable" |- !width=165|Team !width=40|Played !width=40|Won !width=40|Drawn !width=40|Lost !width=40|For !width=40|Against !width=40|Difference !width=40|Pts |- bgcolor=#ccffcc align=center |align=left| |4||4||0||0||238||47|||+ 191||8 |- align=center |align=left| |4||2||1||1||126||37||+ 89||5 |- align=center |align=left| |4||2||1||1||104||62||+ 42||5 |- align=center |align=left| |4||1||0||3||25||216||- 191||2 |- align=center |align=left| |4||0||0||4||41||172||- 131||0
Results Página de la IRB - South American Championship 1979) First round
Second round
Third round
Fourth round
Fifth round
References
IRB – South American Championship 1979
Notes