Spanish Regions Championship (rugby union)

The Spanish Regions Championship (Spanish:Campeonato de Selecciones Territoriales) is a rugby union competition in Spain featuring the representative teams of the autonomous communities. The competition is organised by the Spanish Rugby Federation. The Basque Country were the inaugural winners in 1983–84. They are also the competitions most successful team. The competition is usually played as a knockout tournament. However it has occasionally adopted a league system.[1][2][3]

Spanish Regions Championship
SportRugby union
Instituted1983; 41 years ago (1983)
CountrySpain Spain
Most titles Basque Country (14 titles)

Finals edit

Season Date Home Score Away Venue
1983–84 26 February 1984   Basque Country 24–12   Catalonia
1984–85 3 March 1985   Basque Country 25–4   Catalonia
1985–86 18 May 1986   Madrid 13–12   Catalonia
1986–87   Madrid ?
1987–88 5 June 1988   Catalonia 16–9   Basque Country
1988–89 28 May 1989   Catalonia 21–20   Castile-León
1989–90 8 June 1990   Castile-León 20–16   Catalonia
1990–91 19 May 1991   Catalonia 19–16   Castile-León
1991–92   Catalonia [Note 1]
1992–93   Castile-León [Note 1]
1993–94   Basque Country 28–10   Catalonia
1994–95
1995–96 19 Nov 1995   Basque Country 25–17   Catalonia
1996–97 3 Nov 1996   Basque Country 37–14   Catalonia Guernica
1997–98 7 December 1997   Basque Country 29–8   Catalonia Tudela, Navarre
1999–2000 5 December 1999   Catalonia 10–9   Andalusia Camp de la Foixarda
2000–01   Andalusia 16–13   Basque Country
2001–02   Castile-León 12–11   Basque Country
2002–03   Basque Country 8–7   Castile-León
2003–04   Basque Country [Note 2]   Castile-León
2004–05   Basque Country 28–20   Andalusia
2005–06   Basque Country [Note 3]   Andalusia
2006–07   Basque Country 21–19   Andalusia
2007–08   Madrid 35–32   Valencia
2008–09   Basque Country 19–12   Andalusia
2009–10   Andalusia 22–16   Madrid
2010–11   Basque Country 24–6   Castile-León
2011–12   Madrid [Note 1]

Source:[3][4][circular reference]

Notes
  • ^1 No final. League system used.
  • ^2 Basque Country won Group A. Castile-León won Group B
  • ^3 Basque Country won Group A. Andalusia won Group B

List of winners by team edit

Club Titles Seasons
  Basque Country 14 1983–84, 1984–85, 1993–94, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2010–11
  Catalonia 5 1987–88, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1991–92, 1999–2000
  Madrid 4 1985–86, 1986–87, 2007–08, 2011–12
  Castile-León 3 1989–90, 1992–93, 2001–02
  Andalusia 2 2000–01, 2009–10

References edit

  1. ^ "Historia". www.euskadirugby.org. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Historial Selecciones Euskadi" (PDF). www.euskadirugby.org. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  3. ^ a b "Federación Española de Rugby – Palmares Nacional" (PDF). www.ferugby.es. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Partits de la selecció catalana de rugbi". ca.wikipedia.org. Retrieved 12 December 2017.