División de Honor Femenina de Rugby

The División de Honor Femenina is the top Spanish league competition for women's rugby union clubs. The league began in 2010 and consists of eight teams. Clubs are relegated to and promoted from Regional Championship's.

División de Honor Femenina
SportRugby union
Instituted2010
Number of teams8
Country Spain (FER)
Current championsCorteva Cocos Rugby (1) (2019–20)
Most titlesINEF Barcelona (11 titles)
Websiteferugby.com
Broadcast partnerTeledeporte, LaLigaSports

There was two competitions before establishment of División de Honor Femenina in 2010, Campeonato de España Femenino (1989–1997) and Copa de la Reina (1998–2010).

Competition

Format

The División de Honor comprises regular season and playoff. Regular season takes place between February and May, with every team playing each other one match for a total of 7 matches. Points are awarded according to the following:

  • 4 points for a win
  • 2 points for a draw
  • 1 bonus point is awarded to a team scoring 4 tries or more in a match
  • 1 bonus point is awarded to a team that loses a match by 7 points or fewer

When finish regular season, top four teams play championship playoff.

Promotion and relegation

The bottom team in the standings play the relegation playoff against División de Honor B champion.


Team Stadium Capacity City/Area 2018–19 season
CRAT Universidade da Coruña Elviña 1,500 A Coruña 3rd, Champions
INEF-L'Hospitalet Feixa Larga 400 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat 4th, Runners-up
Majadahonda Valle del Arcipreste 200 Majadahonda 1st, Semifinals
Complutense Cisneros Paraninfo No stands Madrid 2nd, Semifinals
Universitario Rugby Sevilla Campo de Rugby La Cartuja 1,932 Seville 5th
Olímpico Pozuelo Valle de las Cañas 300 Pozuelo de Alarcón 6th
Sanse Scrum Dehesa Boyal 5,000 San Sebastián de los Reyes 7th
XV Hortaleza Campo de Hortaleza 100 Madrid 8th
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Past winners

Campeonato de España Femenino
Year Champion Runner-up Score
1989 INEF Barcelona (1º) CEU Madrid 10–6
1990 CEU Madrid (1º) Puig Castellar 30–0
1991 Alcobendas RC (1º) INEF Barcelona 24–0
1992 Alcobendas RC (2º) INEF Barcelona 4–0
1993 Majadahonda (1º) Bonanova 6–0
1994 Majadahonda (2º) Bonanova 15–0
1995 INEF Barcelona (2º) Majadahonda 10–0
1996 Getafe RC (1º) BUC 10–0
1997 Getafe RC (2º) L'Hospitalet 15–0

Copa de la Reina
Year Champion Runner-up Score
1998 L'Hospitalet (1º) Majadahonda 71–12
1999 Liceo Francés (1º) Majadahonda 24–12
2000 Liceo Francés (2º) Majadahonda 20–6
2001 Getxo Artea (1º) L'Hospitalet 13–10
2002 Liceo Francés (3º) L'Hospitalet 24–20
2003 UCM 2M12 (1º) BUC 18–6
2004 UCM 2M12 (2º) Getxo 14–13
2005 INEF Barcelona (3º) Olímpico Pozuelo 26–12
2006 INEF Barcelona (4º) Olímpico Pozuelo 19–18
2007 INEF Barcelona (5º) Olímpico Pozuelo 25–19
2008 Getxo Artea (2º) INEF Barcelona 7–3
2009 INEF Barcelona (6º) Getxo 26–10
2010 INEF Barcelona (7º) Getxo 33–5

División de Honor Femenina de Rugby
Season Champion Runner-up Third Fourth Relegated
2010–11 INEF Barcelona (8º) CRAT Univ. da Coruña Majadahonda GEiEG Gaztedi
2011–12 INEF Barcelona (9º) CRAT Univ. da Coruña Bizkarians Majadahonda XV Sanse Scrum
2012–13 INEF Barcelona (10º) Olímpico de Pozuelo CRAT Univ. da Coruña Complutense Cisneros Gòtics
2013–14 Olímpico de Pozuelo (1º) CRAT Univ. da Coruña INEF Barcelona GEiEG None
2014–15 CRAT Univ. da Coruña (1º) Getxo Artea Olímpico de Pozuelo GEiEG Complutense Cisneros
2015–16 INEF Barcelona (11º) Majadahonda XV Sanse Scrum Olímpico de Pozuelo None
2016–17 Olímpico de Pozuelo (2º) CRAT Univ. da Coruña Getxo Artea Majadahonda GEiEG
2017–18 Olímpico de Pozuelo (3º) Majadahonda CRAT Univ. da Coruña Complutense Cisneros Getxo Artea
2018–19 CRAT Univ. da Coruña (2º) INEF-L'Hospitalet Majadahonda Complutense Cisneros XV Hortaleza
2019–20 Corteva Cocos Rugby (2º) Majadahonda Majadahonda Complutense Cisneros Sanse Scrum

Titles by team
Club Titles Runners-up Years champion
INEF Barcelona
11
3
1989, 1995, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2016
Olímpico Pozuelo
3
4
2014, 2017, 2018
Liceo Francés
3
0
1999, 2000, 2002
CRAT Univ. da Coruña
2
4
2015, 2019
Getxo Artea
2
4
2001, 2008
Majadahonda
2
5
1993, 1994
Alcobendas
2
0
1991, 1992
UCM 2M12
2
0
2003, 2004
Getafe RC
2
0
1996, 1997
L'Hospitalet
1
3
1998
CEU Madrid
1
1
1990
Corteva Cocos Rugby
1
0
2020

See also

References
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