The 1948 Oxford-Cambridge rugby union tour of Argentina was a series of matches played in Argentina by a mixed selection of players from Oxford and Cambridge universities in 1948.EL REJUNTADO VICTORIOSO by Jorge Búsico, Periodismo Rugby, 18 Aug 2022 The matches were held in Buenos Aires and Rosario."La Unión de Rugby del Río de la Plata – Memoria y Balance 1948" at UAR (archived, 27 Jun 2013)
After some contacting the previous years, the Argentine Rugby Union then, "River Plate Rugby Union" hosted, with the help of clubs Gimnasia y Esgrima de Buenos Aires and Hindú, this selection, formed also of many international players of British national team.
It was the first (of a total of four) tours of this British team on Argentina.Oxford & Cambridge: el primer equipo británico que jugó en nuestro medio by César Miño on El Litoral. 21 Apr 2017
The team C. R. Hopwood (manager) A. Matthews (referee)
Syd Newman S. M. Duff David Swarbrick D. J. W. Bridge J. B. Raine Alan Stewart M. T. Maloney Clive van Ryneveld J. H. Galbraith Arthur Dorward P. J. de A. Moore T. S. Mc Roberts E. C. C. Wynter R. V. Thompson C. G. Gilthorpe G. A. Wilson (Capt.) Peter Kininmonth A. P. de Nobriga Eric Bole Anthony van Ryneveld R. D. Gill John Kendall-Carpenter Barry Holmes
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