While the full fixture of the Argentine Spring season has not yet been revealed, the Pilar Cup, formerly known as the Municipalidad de Pilar Cup, will be the first tournament to kick off. Played in parallel with the Triple Crown, the tournament will see 12 teams in competition.

The response to the competition has been very positive, considering the uncertainty many players are currently facing. The fixtures for the Triple Crown, the Pilar Cup, the Cámara de Diputados Cup and the Argentine Women’s Open have been officially confirmed. As a result, nineteen teams, up to 24 goals, were interested in playing the Pilar Cup, which is also the qualification tournament for the Cámara de Diputados Cup.

 

Regarding the Pilar Cup, the AAP announced that:

 

-The 12 highest rated teams will enter the Pilar Cup’s main draw.

-The 7 remaining teams will play to qualify.

-The 2 top teams in the Pilar Cup will battle it out in a playoff for the Cámara de Diputados Cup, against the two first teams of the aforementioned qualification round.

-The 12 teams to emerge from these two competitions will be able to play the Cámara de Diputados Cup. They will be joined by four more teams – the remaining teams of the qualification for Palermo.

-The order of play for the Pilar Cup is yet to be announced.

 

PILAR CUP

NOVEMBER 4-19

LEAGUE A:

TRENQUE LAUQUEN: SANTIAGO LABORDE 6, ALEJANDRO MUZZIO 8, NICOLAS ESPAIN 7, JUAN JAURETCHE 7. TOTAL: 28.

LA CALIFORNIA: MARCOS GARCÍA DEL RÍO 6, TOMÁS GARCÍA DEL RÍO 7, JOAO PAULO GANON 7, PABLITO LLORENTE 6. TOTAL: 26.

CHAPA UNO THAI POLO: BAUTISTA ORTIZ DE URBINA 6, JUAN ZUBIAURRE 6, JULIAN DE LUSARRETA 8, ALFONSO PIERES (h) 6. TOTAL: 26.

ELLERSTINA/LA HACHE: TOLY ULLOA 5, SALVADOR ULLOA 7, FRANCISCO IRASTORZA 6, JAMES HARPER 7. TOTAL: 25.

 

LEAGUE B:

LA AGUADA SAINTE MESME: CLEMENTE ZAVALETA 7, ALEJANDRO NOVILLO ASTRADA 8, IGNACIO NOVILLO ASTRADA 8, ROBERT STROM 5. TOTAL: 28.

SOL DE AGOSTO EL TILO: RUFINO BENSADON 6, FELIPE DABAS 6, ALEJANDRO AGOTE 6, FRANCISCO BENSADON 7, PACO DE NARVÁEZ 7. TOTAL: 25/26.

LA QUINTA: LUKE TOMLINSON 6, JUAN AMBROGGIO 6, LUCAS LALOR 6, JAMES BEIM 7. TOTAL: 25.

LA MARIANA: PITE MERLOS 7, JUAN ENRIQUE CURBELO 6, FELIPE VIANA 6, JUAN CRUZ MERLOS 6. TOTAL: 25.

 

LEAGUE C:

BRAVA POLO CLUB: ISIDRO STRADA 7, PEDRO HENRIQUE ZACHARIAS 7, POROTO CAMBIASO 6, RODRIGO ANDRADE 8. TOTAL: 28.

LA AGUADA: VALENTÍN NOVILLO ASTRADA 6, EDUARDO NOVILLO ASTRADA 7, JULIO NOVILLO ASTRADA 7, SANTIAGO CERNADAS 7. TOTAL: 27.

CAMPANULATA: AGUSTÍN CANALE 6, RODRIGO RUEDA 7, MANUEL FERNÁNDEZ LLORENTE 6, BENJAMIN URQUIZA 6. TOTAL: 25.

INDIOS LA QUERENCIA: MANUEL ELIZALDE 6, PEKE GONZÁLEZ 6, TOMMY BERESFORD 6, PEPE HEGUY 7. TOTAL: 25.

 

PLAYOFFS:

TRENQUE LAUQUEN ELLIPSE PRENSA POLO: ROBERTO BILBAO 6, DYLAN ROSSITER 5, MARCOS ROONEY 6, MATÍAS MAGRINI 7. TOTAL: 24.

EL OVERO UAE: GUILLERMO WILLINGTON 7, JACINTO CROTTO 7, TOMAS PANELO 6, LUCAS MONTEVERDE (h) 4. TOTAL: 24.

LA H: SEGUNDO FERNÁNDEZ LLORENTE 6, NICOLÁS RECAITE 6, FACUNDO EZEQUIEL RETAMAR CARNERO 6, JUAN CRUZ LOSADA 6. TOTAL: 24.

LA ENSENADA BETANIA: JUAN CALAFELL 6, MANUEL CALAFELL 6, FELIPE MÁRQUEZ 6, BAUTISTA ARRASTÚA 6, RAULI LAPLACETTE 6. TOTAL: 24.

LA CAÑADA CRÍA DON VALENTÍN: FACUNDO OBREGON 6, CONSTANCIO CASET 6, JUAN MARTÍN OBREGON 6, FACUNDO LLOSA 6. TOTAL: 24.

LA IRENITA: JARED ZENNI 6, GONZALO DELTOUR 6, HORACIO FERNÁNDEZ LLORENTE 6, MICHEL DEL CARRIL 6. TOTAL: 24.

LA MADRUGADA: JUAN JOSE BOUQUET ROLDAN 6, SIMON PRADO 5, MANUEL CRESPO 7, JAIME GARCÍA HUIDOBRO 7. TOTAL: 25.