Portuguese Rugby Federation

Portuguese Rugby Federation

Federação Portuguesa de Rugby
Sport	Rugby union
Founded	1926 (1926) (1926 (1926))
World Rugby affiliation	1988
Rugby Europe affiliation	1934
President	Carlos Amado da Silva
Men's coach	Patrice Lagisquet Until OCT 2023
Website	http://www.fpr.pt

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.

National teams[edit]

• Portugal national rugby union team
• Portugal national rugby sevens team
• Portugal women's national rugby union team

References[edit]

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External links[edit]

• (in Portuguese) Federação Portuguesa de Rugby Official Site
• Article on Portugal making the 2007 Rugby World Cup for the first time
• Federação Portuguesa de Rugby - Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/portugalrugbyoficial/)

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