2025 Rugby Europe Women's Championship

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2025 Rugby Europe Women's Championship
Tournament details
Date29 March – 19 April 2025
TeamsFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Final positions
ChampionsFlag of Spain.svg  Spain (12th title)
Runner-upFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
Website Rugby Europe
2024
2026

The 2025 Rugby Europe Women's Championship was the 28th edition of Rugby Europe's first division competition for women's national rugby union teams. It began on 29 March and concluded on 19 April 2025. [1]

Contents

No team entered or left the competition as no Rugby Europe Women's Trophy event was held in 2023/24. [2] Spain entered as reigning champions after winning their seventh consecutive title in 2024 after going undefeated throughout the tournament. [3]

Spain won the championship and clinched their 12th European title. [4]

Standings

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDTFTATBLBPts
1Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 330011524+911741013
2Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 320114735+1122342010
3Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 310250621288105
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 30036197191031000
Source: [5]

Fixtures

29 March 2025
16:00 WET (UTC+0)
Portugal  Flag of Portugal.svg7–19Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Try: Elsa Santos 74' c
Con: Daniela Correia (1/1) 75'
[6] Try: Clàudia Peña Hidalgo (2) 6' m, 12' c
Alba Vinuesa García 30' c
Con: Amàlia Argudo Llobregat (2/3) 13', 31'
Cards: Claudia Cano Yellow card.svg 19'
Estádio Municipal do Cartaxo, Cartaxo
Attendance: 400
Referee: Amber Stamp-Dunstan (WRU)

5 April 2025
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg69–0Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
[7]
Camp Municipal El Vergeret, Tavernes de la Valldigna
Referee: Maria Heitor (FPR)

6 April 2025
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Netherlands  Flag of the Netherlands.svg40–5Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
[8]
National Rugby Center, Amsterdam
Referee: Jenny Lee (RFER)

12 April 2025
12:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–38Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
[9]
Trelleborg Rugby Arena, Trelleborg
Referee: Cara Senneka (DRV)

13 April 2025
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg27–17Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
[10]
Estadio Nelson Mandela, Torrevieja
Referee: Doriane Domenjo (FFR)

19 April 2025
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Sweden  Flag of Sweden.svg3–90Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Trelleborg Rugby Arena, Trelleborg
Referee: Adèle Robert (FBRB)

References

  1. "Women's Championship 2025". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  2. Birch, John (23 October 2023). "No European Trophy for 2023/4". Scrum Queens. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  3. Birch, John. "Spain win Euro Championship – again". Scrum Queens. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
  4. Heatly, Gary (15 April 2025). "Spain reign in the women's Rugby Europe Championship once again". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
  5. "Women's Championship 2025". Rugby Europe. Archived from the original on 6 February 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  6. "Portugal v Spain". Rugby Europe. 30 March 2025. Retrieved 1 April 2025.
  7. "Spain v Sweden". Rugby Europe. Archived from the original on 6 April 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  8. "Netherlands v Portugal". Rugby Europe. 7 April 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  9. "Sweden v Portugal". Rugby Europe. 12 April 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2025.
  10. "Spain v Netherlands". Rugby Europe. 13 April 2025. Retrieved 16 April 2025.