Copa del Rey de Rugby

Copa del Rey de Rugby
Founded 1926
Region Spain
Number of teams 14
Current champions VRAC Quesos Entrepinares (2015)
Most successful club(s) FC Barcelona (16 titles)
Copa del Rey 2015

The Copa del Rey de Rugby (previously known as Campeonato de España de Rugby) is the national rugby cup. The competition was founded in 1926 and, currently is the second most important competition after the División de Honor de Rugby.

2014–15 edition

Competition format

Quarter finals (single match), semi finals (two legs) and final (single match).

Top eight teams at midseason (matchday 11) play Copa del Rey. Top four teams are seeded teams. UE Santboiana declined to take part in competition this edition, thus, team qualified 9th, AMPO Ordizia, gain entry. Quarter-finals draw as follows;

2º vs 9º,

3º vs 8º,

4º vs 7º,

5º vs 6º

Calendar

Round Date Fixtures Clubs Notes
Quarter-finals 20/21 December 2014 4 8 → 4 8 top División de Honor teams at midseason
Semifinals 11 January 2015 2 4 → 2
1 February 2015
Final 19 April, 2015 1 2 → 1

Matches

In brackets, the seeded No.

  Quarter-finals (20/21 December) Semifinals (1st-leg: 11 Jan / 2nd-leg: 1 Feb) Final (19 April)
                               
 Hermi El Salvador (2) 30  
 AMPO Ordizia (9) 13  
   Hermi El Salvador (2) 12 0 12  
   VRAC Quesos Entrepinares (3) 22 9 31  
 VRAC Quesos Entrepinares (3) 92
 Blusens Universidade Vigo (8) 8  
   VRAC Quesos Entrepinares (3) 33  
   Complutense Cisneros (4) 15  
 Complutense Cisneros (4) 26  
 CRC Pozuelo (7) 0  
   Complutense Cisneros (4) 38 23 61
   Bathco Rugby (5) 30 19 49  
 Bathco Rugby (5) 80
 Bizkaia Gernika (6) 39  

Final

19 April 2015
12:30 (UTC+2)
VRAC Quesos Entrepinares 33–15 Complutense Cisneros
Try: Thomson 31' c
Griffiths 40' c
Mora 72' c
Con: Griffiths (3/3) 31', 40', 72'
Pen: Griffiths (4/4) 23', 49', 62', 69'
Report Try: Hattori 28'
Cano 83' c
Con: Norton (1/2) 83'
Pen: Norton (1/1) 34'
Pepe Rojo, Valladolid
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Pedro Montoya (Basque Country)

Last seasons

Year Champion Runners-Up Score
2000 U.E. Santboiana C.D. El Salvador Valladolid 36–15
2001 Real Canoe N.C. Madrid Liceo Francés 37–20
2002 Real Canoe N.C. Madrid Valladolid R.A.C. 23–15
2003 Real Canoe N.C. Madrid Alcobendas 11–10
2004 Bera Bera R.T. Donostia U.E. Santboiana 47–38
2005 C.D. El Salvador Valladolid Getxo R.T. 29–8
2006 C.D. El Salvador Valladolid Valladolid R.A.C. 34–9
2007 C.D. El Salvador Valladolid U.E. Santboiana 29–16
2008 CRC Madrid C.D. El Salvador Valladolid 36–31
2009 CRC Madrid Cajasol Ciencias 34–26
2010 Valladolid R.A.C. La Vila 33–17
2011 C.D. El Salvador Valladolid Valladolid R.A.C. 13–0
2012 AMPO Ordizia Cetransa El Salvador 30–27
2013 AMPO Ordizia Valladolid R.A.C. 27–17
2014 Valladolid R.A.C. Bathco Rugby 40–18
2015 Valladolid R.A.C. Complutense Cisneros 33–15

All champions

Year Champion Runners-up Score
1926 FC Barcelona Infantería de Toledo 19–0
1927–29 no held
1930 FC Barcelona Real Madrid 39–3
1931 Santboiana Real Madrid 12–3
1932 FC Barcelona Real Madrid 20–3
1933 Santboiana Real Madrid 24–6
1934 Real Madrid F. U. E. de Valencia 14–6
1935 Gimnástica Española F. U. E. de Valencia 11–3
1936–40 no held
1941 SEU Madrid R.C.D. Español Barcelona 14–10
1942 FC Barcelona SEU Madrid 17–8
1943 Santboiana Tabernes Valldigna 16–0
1944 FC Barcelona SEU Madrid 9–0
1945 FC Barcelona SEU Madrid 3–0
1946 FC Barcelona SEU Madrid 23–13
1947 SEU Madrid FC Barcelona 16–3
1948 Santboiana S.E.U. León 13–9
1949 Atlético Madrid Santboiana 8–3
1950 FC Barcelona Atlético Madrid 10–3
1951 FC Barcelona Atlético Madrid 14–0
1952 FC Barcelona Atlético Madrid 10–3
1953 FC Barcelona Atlético Madrid 6–3
1954 SEU Madrid FC Barcelona 16–33
1955 FC Barcelona Atlético Madrid 10–0
1956 FC Barcelona Santboiana 6–3
1957 Natació Barcelona FC Barcelona 8–0
1958 Santboiana FC Barcelona 11–9
1959 Santboiana Picadero Juventud 20–14
1960 Santboiana Natació Barcelona 8–3
1961 Santboiana Natació Barcelona 3–0
1962 Santboiana C. Aitor de Madrid 6–3
1963 Natació Barcelona Santboiana 3–0
1964 Real Canoe Santboiana 3–0
1965 FC Barcelona C. Univ. Barcelona 3–0
1966 Real Canoe C. Univ. Barcelona 12–0
1967 Cisneros Santboiana 14–3
1968 Atl. San Sebastián C.D.A. Inf. de Toledo 8–6
1969 Cisneros Real Madrid 11–8
1970 Real Canoe Atl. San Sebastián 17–13
1971 Real Canoe El Salvador Valladolid 6–3
1972 Atl. San Sebastián Natació Barcelona 31–10
1973 Atl. San Sebastián Arquitectura 21–13
Year Champion Runners-up Score
1974 Real Canoe Atl. San Sebastián 13–9
1975 Atl. San Sebastián Univr. Valladolid 14–0
1976 Arquitectura CAU Madrid 24–12
1977 CAU Madrid Cisneros 26–6
1978 CAU Madrid Arquitectura 22–9
1979 Cisneros Valencia R.C. 26–14
1980 Arquitectura CAU Madrid 19–0
1981 Arquitectura Real Canoe 25–7
1982 Cisneros Arquitectura 7–6
1983 FC Barcelona CAU Madrid 27–12
1984 Arquitectura FC Barcelona 12–10
1985 FC Barcelona CDU Valladolid 36–7
1986 Arquitectura Valencia R.C. 27–12
1987 Olímpico Cisneros 26–10
1988 Arquitectura Real Canoe 21–12
1989 Santboiana Liceo Francés 25–9
1990 Getxo Santboiana 28–7
1991 Getxo Gernika 32–15
1992 Getxo BUC 20–9
1993 El Salvador Rugby Getxo 13–6
1994 El Monte Ciencias Arquitectura 32–12
1995 El Monte Ciencias Getxo 37–25
1996 El Monte Ciencias Valladolid 28–13
1997 Getxo El Monte Ciencias 37–19
1998 VRAC Valladolid Real Canoe 36–16
1999 El Salvador Rugby Real Canoe 27–19
2000 Santboiana El Salvador Rugby 36–15
2001 UCM Canoe Liceo Francés 37–20
2002 UCM Madrid 2012 VRAC Valladolid 23–15
2003 UCM Madrid 2012 Alcobendas 11–10
2004 Atlético Bera Bera Santboiana 47–38
2005 El Salvador Rugby Getxo 29–8
2006 El Salvador Rugby VRAC Valladolid 34–9
2007 El Salvador Rugby Santboiana 29–16
2008 CRC Madrid El Salvador Rugby 36–31
2009 CRC Madrid Cajasol Ciencias 34–26
2010 Valladolid R.A.C. La Vila 33–17
2011 El Salvador Rugby VRAC Valladolid 13–0
2012 AMPO Ordizia El Salvador Rugby 30–27
2013 AMPO Ordizia VRAC Valladolid 27–17
2014 VRAC Valladolid Bathco Rugby 40–18
2015 VRAC Valladolid Complutense Cisneros 33–15

Wins by team

Team Titles Year Region
FC Barcelona 16 1926, 1930, 1932, 1942, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1965, 1983 & 1985 Catalonia
Santboiana 11 1931, 1933, 1943, 1948, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1989, 2000 Catalonia
Canoe/CRC Madrid 10 1964, 1966, 1970, 1971, 1974, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2008 & 2009 Community of Madrid
Cetransa El Salvador 6 1993, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2011 Castile and León
Arquitectura 6 1976, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1986, 1988 Community of Madrid
Atl. San Sebastián 4 1968, 1972, 1973, 1975 Basque Country (autonomous community)
Cisneros 4 1967, 1969, 1979, 1982 Community of Madrid
Getxo R.T. 4 1990, 1991, 1992, 1997 Basque Country (autonomous community)
VRAC Quesos Entrepinares 4 1998, 2010, 2014, 2015 Castile and León
Ciencias Sevilla 3 1994, 1995, 1996 Andalusia
SEU Madrid 3 1941, 1947, 1954 Community of Madrid
AMPO Ordizia 2 2012, 2013 Basque Country (autonomous community)
Natació Barcelona 2 1957, 1963 Catalonia
CAU Madrid 2 1977, 1978 Community of Madrid
Altético Bera Bera 1 2004 Basque Country (autonomous community)
Atlético Madrid 1 1949 Community of Madrid
RS Gimnástica Española 1 1935 Community of Madrid
Real Madrid 1 1934 Community of Madrid
Olímpico 1 1987 Community of Madrid

See also

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