Spanish Rugby Federation
The Royal[1] Spanish Rugby Federation (Spanish: Real Federación Española de Rugby) is the governing body for the sport of rugby union in Spain.
Real Federación Española de Rugby | |
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Sport | Rugby union |
Founded | 1923 |
World Rugby affiliation | 1988 |
Rugby Europe affiliation | 1934 |
President | Alfonso Feijoo García |
Men's coach | Santiago Santos |
Women's coach | José Antonio Barrio |
Website | ferugby.es |
The Spanish Rugby Federation was founded in 1923, and joined the International Rugby Football Board, later known as the International Rugby Board and now as World Rugby, in 1988. It is located in Madrid.
See also
- Spain national rugby union team
- Spain national rugby sevens team
- Rugby union in Spain
- División de Honor de Rugby (Spain's top tier domestic rugby union competition)
- División de Honor B de Rugby (Spain's second tier domestic rugby union competition)
External links
- (in Spanish) Official Site
References
- "La Federación Española de Rugby adquiere el título de 'Real'" [The Spanish Rugby Federation acquires the title of 'Royal']. Spanish Rugby Federation (in Spanish). 2023-07-04. Archived from the original on 2023-09-26. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
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