Tala Rugby Club Champions of Córdoba’s Top 10 A 2025
Tala Rugby Club secured the championship title of the Top 10 A 2025, the premier rugby competition in Córdoba, defeating Jockey Club Córdoba 24-11 in the final match.
Match Details and Key Moments
The final, held at the Jockey Club Córdoba grounds, saw a closely contested first half. Jockey Club Córdoba initially took the lead with an early penalty, but Tala responded with a penalty of their own, tying the score at 3-3. Jockey then scored a try, moving ahead to 8-3, however, Tala answered with a penalty try, taking a 10-8 lead into halftime.
In the second half, Tala demonstrated greater solidity and control, effectively shutting down Jockey’s attacking attempts. Tala capitalized on their opponent’s errors, converting them into points, and sealed the victory with an interception late in the game, finalizing the score at 24-11.1
Tournament Standings and Other Results
This victory marks Tala Rugby Club’s 25th title in its history. 1 Universitario finished in third place after defeating Athletic by a score of 41-19.
Road to the Final
Jockey Club Córdoba reached the final after defeating Córdoba Athletic 36-20, although Tala Rugby Club overcame Universitario with a decisive 37-11 victory.3 This win marked Tala’s return to the championship after a seven-year drought.2
Previous Encounters
During the regular season, Jockey Club Córdoba and Tala Rugby Club had split their matches, with Jockey winning the first encounter 31-6 and Tala winning the second 36-31.3
Upcoming Matches
The Super 9 B tournament also commenced on the same day, with matches including Baguales of Jesus Mary against San Francisco Rugby Club, The Crows RC versus Santa Rosa RC, High Grace RC against Third River, and Córdoba Rugby versus Aero Río Cuarto. Social Carlota had a bye for the first round.4