Club Pucará

Club Pucará

Full name	Club Pucará
Union	Unión Argentina de Rugby
Founded	October 12, 1943
Location	Burzaco, Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ground(s)	Burzaco
President	Alejandro Cambón
League(s)	Nacional de Clubes, URBA
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Official website
www.clubpucara.com.ar

Club Pucará is a sports club from the Burzaco district, Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina. The club currently has competitive teams in rugby union and field hockey.^[1]

Registered with the Unión de Rugby de Buenos Aires in 1943, Pucará has won the URBA title twice and currently plays at the highest level of Argentine rugby.

History

Club Pucará was founded in 1943 by young players from the Burzaco, Adrogué and Glew districts of the Almirante Brown Partido in Buenos Aires.

Originally just a rugby club, Club Pucará has developed a competitive field hockey section in recent years.

Rugby

Founded in 1943, Club Pucará won their first URBA title after only 3 years in existence, in 1946. Winning again in 1950.

Since then, many Pucará players have gone on to be selected for Argentina.

Today the club plays at the highest level of URBA's league system, fielding teams at all levels.

Honours

• Torneo de la URBA
  • Winners (2): 1946, 1950

External links

• Official website (Spanish)

References

1. ^ "URBA club sheet" (in Spanish). www.urba.org.ar. 21 May 2010. http://www.urba.org.ar/clubes/guia-de-clubes/club/53/pucara-club/. Retrieved 22 May 2010.