{{Short description|Argentine rugby union and field hockey club}} {{Infobox rugby team | teamname = La Tablada | image = Club La Tablada Crest.svg | imagesize = 120 | location = Córdoba, Argentina | countryflag = Argentina | fullname = Club La Tablada | union = UCR | founded = {{Start date and years ago|df=yes|1943|7|24}} | ground = El Bosque | url = {{url|https://clublatablada.com.ar/| clublatablada.com.ar}} | president = Rubén Gigli | coach = | league = Top 10 | season = 2025 | position = 1st. of Zona Promoción <ref>[https://unioncordobesaderugby.com.ar/posiciones-de-la-primera-division/ Posicones Primera División] at unioncordobesaderugby.com.ar</ref> <!-- home kit --> | pattern_la1 = _navy_hoops | pattern_b1 = _navyhoops | pattern_ra1 = _navy_hoops | pattern_sh1 = | pattern_so1 = _hoops_red | leftarm1 = ee0000 | body1 = ee0000 | rightarm1 = ee0000 | shorts1 = ffffff | socks1 = 000066 }}
'''La Tablada Rugby Club''' is a sports club based in the city of Córdoba, Argentina. Founded in 1943 as a social institution, La Tablada started its sports activities in the 1950s.<ref name="Club History">{{cite news |url=http://www.clubtablada.com.ar |title=Club History |language=Spanish |date=21 May 2010 |accessdate=22 May 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100525200100/http://www.clubtablada.com.ar/ |archive-date=25 May 2010 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
The club is mostly known for its rugby union team, which participates in competitions organised by the Unión Cordobesa de Rugby (UCR). The club has also a women's field hockey team (affiliated to Federación Amateur Cordobesa de Hockey sobre Césped).<ref>[https://fedhockeycba.com.ar/clubes/ Clubes afiliados] at fedhockeycba.com.ar</ref> Tennis is other sport practised at La Tablada.
== History == First named "El Club de la Parroquia de La Tablada" it was originally a social club founded by members of La Tablada parish in Córdoba. Some members of this club were already playing rugby for Córdoba Athletic and decided to form their own team.
thumb|left|230px|Club entrance in 2020 In 1954, ''Bamba Rugby Club'' was founded in the Vélez Sarsfield district of Córdoba and played its first game against Córdoba Athletic. After changing locations many times and looking for a place where establish its facilities, Bamba Rugby Club came back to La Tablada social club and the two decided to merge and become "La Tablada Rugby Club" in 1955.
Since 1955, La Tablada has become one of the most successful teams of ''cordobés'' rugby, winning the Torneo de Córdoba title 14 times, apart from 3 Torneo del Interior championships and a Nacional de Clubes title in 1999. La Tablada also takes part in the Torneo Regional, having won a championship in 2003.
La Tablada's main rival is Tala, both clubs play ''El Clásico''.<ref>[https://cordobaxv.com.ar/tala-aplasto-a-tablada-en-el-clasico/ Tala aplastó a Tablada en el clásico] on cordobaxv.com.ar, 31 Jul 2004</ref><ref>[https://www.lavoz.com.ar/deportes/rugby/tala-rc-le-gano-el-clasico-a-la-tablada-y-se-aseguro-un-lugar-en-semifinales/ Tala RC le ganó el clásico a La Tablada] on ''La Voz''. 11 Oct 2025</ref><ref>[https://rugbyfull.com/tala-gano-el-clasico-y-saco-pasaje-a-semifinales/ Tala ganó el clásico y sacó pasaje a semifinales] at rugbyfull.com.ar, 22 Jul 2024</ref>
In field hockey, the club is affiliated to amateur Córdoba Field Hockey Federation,<ref>[http://www.fedhockeycba.com.ar/?page_id=15 "Clubes afiliados", Federación de Hockey de Córdoba website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330154059/http://fedhockeycba.com.ar/?page_id=15 |date=2019-03-30 }}, retrieved 2013-01-04</ref> where its teams compete.
==Titles== *'''Nacional de Clubes (1)''': 1999 *'''Torneo del Interior (3)''': 2001, 2010, 2011 *'''Torneo Regional del Centro (1)''': 2003 *'''Torneo de Córdoba (17)''': 1961, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1978, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2011, 2012, 2013 *'''Sudamericano de Clubes (1)''': 2000 <ref name=espn1>[https://www.espn.com.ar/rugby/nota/_/id/14504698/rugby-como-fue-y-quienes-ganaron-la-copa-libertadores-del-rugby-campeonato-sudamericano Cómo fue y quiénes ganaron la "Copa Libertadores del rugby"] at espn.com.ar. 24 Nov 2024</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{commonscat}} * {{Official website}}
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