Portuguese Rugby Federation

The Portuguese Rugby Federation (Portuguese: Federação Portuguesa de Rugby) is the governing body for rugby union in Portugal. It was founded in 1926 and became affiliated to the International Rugby Board in 1988. The Portuguese Rugby Federation organises the main rugby union championship of Portugal, the Campeonato Nacional de Rugby, and oversees the country's national teams—men's and women's, age-grade teams, and sevens teams for both men and women.

Portuguese Rugby Federation
Federação Portuguesa de Rugby
SportRugby union
Founded1926
World Rugby affiliation1988
Rugby Europe affiliation1934
PresidentCarlos Amado da Silva
Men's coachPatrice Lagisquet
Websitehttp://www.fpr.pt

National teams

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