Belgrano Athletic Club is an Argentine amateur sports club from Belgrano, Buenos Aires. One of Argentina's oldest institutions still in existence, Belgrano was one of the four clubs that founded the Argentine Rugby Union in 1899. The senior team currently competes at Top 12, the first division of the Unión de Rugby de Buenos Aires league system.
The 1902 Belgrano football team
The Belgrano Athletic rugby union team that won its first championship in 1907
Image: Belgrano athl 1908
Image: Bac rugby 1909
The Argentine Rugby Union is the governing body for rugby union in Argentina. It is a member of World Rugby, with a seat on that body's Executive Council, and a founding member of Sudamérica Rugby.
Act of foundation of the "River Plate Rugby Union", 10 April 1899