Hernani Club Rugby Elkartea is a Spanish
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...
club. The club currently competes in the
División de Honor competition, the 1st level of Spanish club rugby. The club are based in the province of
Gipuzkoa
Gipuzkoa (, , ; es, Guipúzcoa ; french: Guipuscoa) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Its capital city is Donostia-San Sebastián. Gipuzkoa shares borders with the French depa ...
, in the autonomous community of
Basque Country, northern
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
. Hernani play in white, green and red colours.
Honours
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Spanish championship: 0
**Runners-up: 1979–80, 1980–81, 1981–82, 1983–84
* Copa FER: 1
**Champions: 1978
Season by season
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*11 seasons in
División de Honor
Squad 2012–13
See also
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Rugby union in Spain
Rugby union is a growing team sport in Spain. As of 2019, there were 37,241 registered rugby union players in Spain, playing for 332 clubs in various divisions.
The sport's governing body in Spain, the Spanish Rugby Federation (Spanish: Federacià ...
External links
Official websiteSpanish Rugby website
Rugby union teams in the Basque Country (autonomous community)
Rugby clubs established in 1965
Sport in Gipuzkoa
1965 establishments in Spain
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