2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby Divisão de Honra

2024–25 TOP 12
Countries Portugal
Number of teams12
Official website
www.fpr.pt

The Campeonato Nacional de Rugby Divisão de Honra (more commonly known as the Divisão de Honra) is Portugal's top level professional men's rugby union competition. The Divisão de Honra Championships are organized by the Federação Portuguesa de Rugby (Portuguese Rugby Federation)[1] and currently consists of 12 teams.[2][3] The last placed team in the competition is relegated at the end of the season to the Campeonato Nacional de Rugby I Divisão (Portugal's second level of men's rugby union) with one team from the second-tier competition promoted to the Divisão de Honra.

Format

The Divisão de Honra will be divided by two tournaments:

  • Torneio de Abertura
  • Divisão de Honra
    • Regular season
    • Final season

The Torneio de Abertura will be played for an initial tournament consisting of two groups of 6 teams, played for one return, a 1/2 between 1st and 2nd classifieds and the final.[4] The Torneio de Abertura is expected to be played from September 22 to November 28.

The Regular season of Divisão de Honra will be played by three groups of four (4) teams, which play in the system of all against all. At the end of regular season, the top 2 teams of each group will take part in the championship group that will determine the champion while the bottom 2 teams will play in "Plate Cup" group. The Divisão de Honra is expected to be played from December 7 and ends on May 25.

Points are awarded according to the following:[5]

  • 4 points for a win
  • 2 points for a draw
  • 1 bonus point is awarded to a team scoring 4 tries or more in a match, while scoring at least 3 more tries than the opponent.
  • 1 bonus point is awarded to a team that loses a match by 7 points or fewer

Promotion and relegation

Following the extension of the number of teams from 10 to 12, the same 10 teams that played last season will remain and compete again in the championship. The newcomers are the lower division champion Técnico and runner-up RC Montemor.

The bottom team of "Plate Cup" group will be relegated to the lower division.

Teams

Team Manager Captain Stadium Capacity
Académica Lodie Van Staden António Salgueiro Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição 2500
Agronomia Luís Pissarra João Lima Tapada da Ajuda 500
Belenenses João Mirra Tomás Sequeira Belém Rugby Park 500
Benfica Martim Aguiar Hayden Hann Campo nº2 - Lisbon University 1500
Cascais Gabriel Ascárate António Vidinha Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais 1000
CDUL Kane Hancy Tomás Appleton Estádio Universitário de Lisboa 8000
CDUP Francisco Vareta Tomás Marrana Estádio Universitário do Porto 1500
Direito Bernardo Mota Duarte Diniz Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira 2500
Lousã Claudio Venturino Paulo Marques Estádio Municipal de Rugby José Redondo 500
RC Montemor João Baptista Malta Manuel Marques dos Santos Parque Desportivo Municipal 500
São Miguel João Uva Robert Delai Bulldog Rugby Park 800
C. R. Técnico António Manzoni de Sequeira Rodrigo Bento Campo das Olaias 800

Torneio de Abertura

The teams are distributed by two groups of six teams, in which they play with each other once:[4]

Group A Group B
Belenenses Agronomia
Direito Benfica
Cascais CDUL
Académica São Miguel
Lousã Técnico
CDUP RC Montemor

The Torneio de Abertura is expected to be played from September 22 to November 28.

Group Stage

Group A

Group A Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Diff. Try Bonus Losing Bonus Points
1 Cascais 5 5 0 0 209 46 163 3 0 23
2 Belenenses 5 4 0 1 235 70 165 3 1 20
3 Direito 5 2 0 3 121 96 25 1 1 10
4 CDUP 5 2 0 3 59 154 -95 0 1 9
5 Lousã 5 1 0 4 90 209 -119 0 1 5
6 Académica 5 1 0 4 41 180 -139 0 0 4
Green background (rows 1 and 2) advance to "Cup" Cup.

Blue background (rows 3 and 4) advance to "Plate" Cup

Red background (rows 5 and 6) advance to "Silver" Cup. Updated: 24 June 2025

Round 1
27 September 2024
20:00
Direito7-22Belenenses
Try: 1x
Con: 1x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
05 October 2024
17:30
Cascais59-0Lousã
Try: 9x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
05 October 2024
15:00
Académica19-12CDUP
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição
Round 2
13 October 2024
16:00
Belenenses24-27Cascais
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
13 October 2024
14:00
CDUP21-19Direito
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário do Porto
11 October 2024
21:00
Lousã25-7Académica
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: 1x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal de Rugby José Redondo
Round 3
19 October 2024
15:00
Académica3-67Belenenses
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 11x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição
19 October 2024
15:00
Cascais26-15Direito
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
19 October 2024
17:30
CDUP19-17Lousã
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário do Porto
Round 4
26 October 2024
13:00
Belenenses91-26Lousã
Try: 15x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
26 October 2024
13:00
Direito47-5Académica
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
26 October 2024
15:00
Cascais68-0CDUP
Try: 10x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
Round 5
01 November 2024
15:00
CDUP7-31Belenenses
Try: 1x
Con: 1x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário do Porto
01 November 2024
15:00
Lousã22-33Direito
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal de Rugby José Redondo
01 November 2024
15:00
Académica7-29Cascais
Try: 1x
Con: 1x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição

Group B

Group B Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Diff. Try Bonus Losing Bonus Points
1 CDUL 5 5 0 0 167 73 94 3 0 23
2 Benfica 5 4 0 1 216 82 134 2 1 19
3 São Miguel 5 3 0 2 143 103 40 2 1 15
4 Agronomia 5 2 0 3 135 116 19 1 0 9
5 Técnico 5 1 0 4 76 194 -118 0 0 4
6 RC Montemor 5 0 0 5 60 229 -169 0 1 1
Green background (rows 1 and 2) advance to "Cup" Cup.

Blue background (rows 3 and 4) advance to "Plate" Cup

Red background (rows 5 and 6) advance to "Silver" Cup. Updated: 24 June 2025

Round 1
28 September 2024
17:00
Benfica30-21Agronomia
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
04 October 2024
20:00
Técnico17-38CDUL
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 6x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo das Olaias
28 September 2024
16:00
São Miguel41-5RC Montemor
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
Round 2
11 October 2024
21:00
Agronomia8-28CDUL
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Tapada da Ajuda
12 October 2024
15:00
RC Montemor15-84Benfica
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 12x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Parque Desportivo Municipal
11 October 2024
20:00
Técnico23-31São Miguel
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo das Olaias
Round 3
19 October 2024
16:30
São Miguel40-27Agronomia
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
19 October 2024
15:00
CDUL27-22Benfica
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
18 October 2024
20:30
RC Montemor21-23Técnico
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Parque Desportivo Municipal
Round 4
26 October 2024
17:00
Agronomia52-6Técnico
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Tapada da Ajuda
26 October 2024
15:00
São Miguel12-28Benfica
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
25 October 2024
21:30
CDUL54-7RC Montemor
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
Round 5
01 November 2024
11:00
RC Montemor12-27Agronomia
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Parque Desportivo Municipal
01 November 2024
16:00
Técnico7-52Benfica
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo das Olaias
01 November 2024
16:30
São Miguel19-20CDUL
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park

Final Phase

"Cup" Cup

Semifinals Final
      
1 Cascais 35
2 Benfica 17
Cascais
CDUL
1 CDUL 23
2 Belenenses 16
Semifinals
16 November 2024
13:00
Cascais35-17Benfica
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
16 November 2024
18:30
CDUL23-16Belenenses
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa

"Plate" Cup

Semifinals Final
      
3 Direito 13
4 Agronomia 20
Agronomia
São Miguel
3 São Miguel 59
4 CDUP 3
Semifinals
16 November 2024
12:30
Direito13-20Agronomia
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
16 November 2024
15:00
São Miguel59-3CDUP
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
Final
23 November 2024
14:00
São Miguel-Agronomia
Try: x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
CAR JAMOR

"Silver" Cup

Semifinals Final
      
5 Lousã
6 RC Montemor
Lousã
Académica
5 Técnico 10
6 Académica 58
Semifinals
Walkover
LousãvRC Montemor
Try: x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal de Rugby José Redondo
17 November 2024
14:00
Técnico10-58Académica
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo das Olaias
Final
23 November 2024
15:00
AcadémicavLousã
Try: x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição


Regular season

The teams are distributed by three groups of four teams, in which they play between themselves in home and away matches for the regular season:[6]

Group A Group B Group C
Belenenses Agronomia Direito
CDUL Cascais Benfica
Académica São Miguel Lousã
RC Montemor CDUP Técnico

The Divisão de Honra is expected to be played from December 7 and ends on May 25.

Group Stage

Group A

Group A Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Diff. Try Bonus Losing Bonus Points
1 Belenenses 6 6 0 0 268 83 185 4 0 28
2 CDUL 6 4 0 2 338 113 225 3 1 20
3 Académica 6 2 0 4 128 258 -130 1 0 9
4 RC Montemor 6 0 0 6 94 374 -280 0 1 1
Green background (rows 1 and 2) advance to "Champion" group.Red background (rows 3 and 4) advance to "Plate" group. Updated: 24 June 2025
Round 1
07 December 2024
15:30
Académica14-28Belenenses
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição
08 December 2024
12:00
CDUL94-12RC Montemor
Try: 14x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
Round 2
14 December 2024
16:00
Belenenses29-12CDUL
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
14 December 2024
14:00
RC Montemor36-42Académica
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 6x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Parque Desportivo Municipal
Round 3
21 December 2024
16:00
RC Montemor7-97Belenenses
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 15x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Parque Desportivo Municipal
22 December 2024
15:00
Académica26-38CDUL
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição
Round 4
05 January 2025
14:00
Belenenses43-17Académica
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
04 January 2025
12:00
RC Montemor17-70CDUL
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 12x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Parque Desportivo Municipal
Round 5
11 January 2025
18:00
CDUL19-26Belenenses
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
11 January 2025
15:30
Académica26-8RC Montemor
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Sérgio Conceição
Round 6
19 January 2025
16:00
Belenenses45-14RC Montemor
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
18 January 2025
14:00
CDUL105-3Académica
Try: 15x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa

Group B

Group B Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Diff. Try Bonus Losing Bonus Points
1 Cascais 6 4 1 1 203 85 118 2 0 20
2 São Miguel 6 4 0 2 164 126 38 1 0 17
3 Agronomia 6 3 1 2 132 111 21 1 1 16
4 CDUP 6 0 0 6 84 261 -177 0 1 1
Green background (rows 1 and 2) advance to "Champion" group.Red background (rows 3 and 4) advance to "Plate" group. Updated: 24 June 2025
Round 1
07 December 2024
14:30
São Miguel20-13Agronomia
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
07 December 2024
15:00
Cascais64-14CDUP
Try: 9x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
Round 2
15 December 2024
12:00
Agronomia13-13Cascais
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Tapada da Ajuda
14 December 2024
17:30
CDUP28-33São Miguel
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário do Porto
Round 3
21 December 2024
16:00
CDUP9-25Agronomia
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário do Porto
21 December 2024
17:00
Cascais38-13São Miguel
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
Round 4
05 January 2025
15:00
Agronomia25-17São Miguel
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Tapada da Ajuda
04 January 2025
15:00
CDUP7-40Cascais
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 6x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário do Porto
Round 5
11 January 2025
14:00
Cascais31-11Agronomia
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
11 January 2025
16:00
São Miguel54-5CDUP
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
Round 6
18 January 2025
15:00
Agronomia45-21CDUP
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Tapada da Ajuda
19 January 2025
15:00
São Miguel27-17Cascais
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park

Group C

Group C Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Diff. Try Bonus Losing Bonus Points
1 Direito 6 6 0 0 252 41 211 5 0 29
2 Benfica 6 4 0 2 225 112 113 3 1 20
3 Técnico 6 2 0 4 100 194 -94 2 1 11
4 Lousã 6 0 0 6 47 277 -230 0 0 0
Green background (rows 1 and 2) advance to "Champion" group.Red background (rows 3 and 4) advance to "Plate" group. Updated: 24 June 2025
Round 1
08 December 2024
14:00
Técnico32-5Lousã
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo das Olaias
07 December 2024
15:00
Direito25-10Benfica
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
Round 2
14 December 2024
14:00
Lousã0-50Direito
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal de Rugby José Redondo
15 December 2024
16:00
Benfica31-27Técnico
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
Round 3
21 December 2024
15:00
Benfica57-22Lousã
Try: 9x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
22 December 2024
12:00
Direito57-10Técnico
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
Round 4
04 January 2025
15:00
Lousã3-26Técnico
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal de Rugby José Redondo
04 January 2025
15:00
Benfica18-19Direito
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
Round 5
12 January 2025
14:00
Direito56-3Lousã
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
11 January 2025
16:00
Técnico5-53Benfica
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo das Olaias
Round 6
19 January 2025
15:00
Lousã14-56Benfica
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal de Rugby José Redondo
18 January 2025
12:00
Técnico0-45Direito
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo das Olaias

Final Phase

Champion Group

Champion Group Table
Club Played Won Drawn Lost Points For Points Against Points Diff. Try Bonus Losing Bonus Points
1 Belenenses 10 9 0 1 304 151 153 4 1 41
2 Cascais 10 7 0 3 292 195 97 5 1 34
3 São Miguel 10 5 0 5 233 268 -35 0 0 20
4 Direito 10 4 0 6 216 249 -33 2 1 19
5 CDUL 10 3 1 6 209 221 -12 2 1 17
6 Benfica 10 1 1 8 178 348 -170 0 0 6
Green background (rows 1) crowned champion. Updated: 24 June 2025
Round 1
22 March 2025
18:00
Cascais27-13CDUL
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
23 March 2025
15:00
Direito8-17Belenenses
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
22 March 2025
12:00
Benfica40-30São Miguel
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
Round 2
29 March 2025
12:00
CDUL18-26Direito
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
30 March 2025
12:00
São Miguel34-20Cascais
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
29 March 2025
16:00
Belenenses31-0Benfica
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
Round 3
06 April 2025
16:30
Benfica8-24CDUL
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
06 April 2025
13:30
Direito13-23Cascais
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
05 April 2025
18:00
São Miguel19-30Belenenses
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
Round 4
19 April 2025
15:00
CDUL18-27Belenenses
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
18 April 2025
15:00
Cascais56-15Benfica
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
19 April 2025
12:00
Direito29-17São Miguel
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
Round 5
25 April 2025
15:00
São Miguel24-22CDUL
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
25 April 2025
14:00
Belenenses25-32Cascais
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
25 April 2025
17:00
Benfica17-39Direito
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
Round 6
06 June 2025
20:00
CDUL5-31Cascais
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
06 June 2025
20:00
Belenenses47-3Direito
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 0x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
06 June 2025
21:00
São Miguel30-12Benfica
Try: x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
Round 7
10 May 2025
15:00
Direito8-24CDUL
Try: 6x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira
10 May 2025
15:00
Cascais13-23São Miguel
Try: 7x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
10 May 2025
14:00
Benfica19-30Belenenses
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 8x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
Round 8
17 May 2025
14:00
CDUL31-31Benfica
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
17 May 2025
12:00
Cascais24-17Direito
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
16 May 2025
20:30
Belenenses33-5São Miguel
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
Round 9
23 May 2025
20:30
Belenenses29-17CDUL
Try: 4x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Belém Rugby Park
24 May 2025
20:00
Benfica15-36Cascais
Try: 2x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 6x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Campo nº2 Lisbon University
24 May 2025
15:00
São Miguel41-32Direito
Try: 6x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Bulldog Rugby Park
Round 10
31 May 2025
20:00
CDUL37-10São Miguel
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 1x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Universitário de Lisboa
31 May 2025
18:00
Cascais30-35Belenenses
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 5x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Estádio Municipal Dramático Cascais
31 May 2025
18:00
Direito41-21Benfica
Try: 6x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Try: 3x
Con: x
Pen: x
Drop: x
Complexo Desportivo Miguel Nobre Ferreira

Squads 2024/25

Squads are ordered by the last classification of the league. According to Portuguese Rugby Federation[7]

The Belenenses squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Anthony Kent
  • Joaquin Dominguez
  • Lucas Bordigoni
  • Manuel Worm
  • Frederico Simões
  • Pedro Braga
  • Bernardo Veiga

Hookers

  • Guillermo Lawrie
  • Miguel Nunes

Locks

  • Salvador da Cunha
  • Manuel Lima
  • José Moreira
  • Francisco Simões
  • António Andrade
  • Tomás da Cunha
  • Martim Ferreira
Backrow
  • Rafael Simões
  • David Wallis
  • André Cunha
  • Manuel Pinto
  • Pedro Cunha
  • Tomás Sequeira
  • Sebastião da Cunha
  • Diogo Raposo

Scrum-halves

  • Duarte Azevedo
  • Francisco Macedo

Fly-halves

  • Francisco Menéres
  • Manuel Menéres
Centres
  • Rodrigo Fruedenthal
  • Alex Thrupp
  • Lourenço Pedras
  • António Cunha
  • António Claro
  • Gonçalo Santos
  • Tomás Monteiro

Wingers

  • José Paiva dos Santos
  • Duarte Moreira
  • Owen Jenkins
  • Diogo Rodrigues
  • Francisco Galveias
  • Lourenço Pedras
  • Tomás Reis

Fullbacks

  • Manuel Marta
  • Francisco Murta
  • Salvador da Cunha Jr.
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The Agronomia squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Abel da Cunha
  • Estéfano Aranda Cáceres
  • Rodrigo Correa
  • Abraão Ambrósio*
  • Francisco Domingues
  • Afonso Carreira
  • Nicolau Turabelidze
  • António Quiroga

Hookers

  • Pedro Vicente
  • Frederico Tenório
  • Francisco Cabral
  • Diogo Carvalho
  • Hugo Oliveira
  • Joaquim Raimundo
  • Bernardo Cardoso

Locks

  • José Rebelo de Andrade
  • António Rebelo de Andrade
  • Pedro Herédia
  • Bernardo B. Cardoso
  • Simão Salgueiro
  • Manuel Bação
  • Luís Rodolfo
  • António Maria Andrade
Backrow
  • Omar Gutierrez
  • Francisco Cabral
  • Manuel Navalhinhas
  • João P. Fernandes
  • Francisco Uva
  • Diogo Sarmento
  • Vicente Guerra Pinto
  • Duarte Vasco Costa
  • João Louro
  • Francisco Piano Gonçalves
  • José Ramalho

Scrum-halves

  • Nicolas Herreros
  • João Bandeiras
  • Tomás Amado
  • Duarte Alves

Fly-halves

  • Hugo de Franq
  • Domingos Cabral
  • Simão Sousa
Centres
  • João Lima
  • Vasco Ribeiro
  • Vasco Leite
  • Armand Patricio
  • Sebastião Cardoso
  • José do Carmo Câmara
  • Bernardo Valente
  • Manuel Ramalho

Wingers

  • José Cortes Pena Monteiro
  • José Carmo Câmara
  • Vasco Câmara
  • António Pena Monteiro
  • Pedro Ribeiro
  • Rodrigo Castanheira
  • Eduardo Leite
  • Salvador Botelho
  • João Castro

Fullbacks

  • Manuel Cardoso Pinto
  • Gonçalo Vasco Costa
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The Benfica squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • João Nobre
  • Márcio Pinheiro
  • André Antunes
  • Isaías Camará
  • José Maria Pereira
  • Marco López
  • Serafim Djassi

Hookers

  • Luan Almeida
  • Jason Cornelius
  • Pedro Gouveia

Locks

  • Volodymyr Grikh
  • Lorenzo Palacio*
  • Sérgio Moreira*
  • Philippe Couto*
  • Eurico Chichorro
Backrow
  • Frederico Couto
  • Giuseppe Piacenza
  • Manuel Fati
  • Frederico Silva
  • Tomás Picado
  • Pedro Ismael Tavares
  • Rui Duarte

Scrum-halves

  • António Campos
  • Reymond Dorian
  • Tomás Boavida
  • Francisco Russo

Fly-halves

  • José Rodrigues
  • Facundo Rodriguez Santillan
Centres
  • José Lima
  • Hayden Hann
  • Guilherme Vasconcelos
  • Francisco Bessa
  • Diogo Salgado
  • Rodrigo Urzay Soares

Wingers

  • Edgar Monteiro
  • José Miguel Carvalho
  • Harrison Stock
  • Diego Caeiro
  • Diogo Custódio
  • Felisbelo Vieira*
  • Zyad Al Achouni*

Fullbacks

  • Elliott Ryan
  • Rodrigo Sampaio
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The Direito squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • David Costa
  • António Prim
  • José Lupi
  • Giovanni Ramallo
  • Luis Lopes
  • Afonso Tapadinhas
  • Lourenço Moita
  • João Pissarra
  • Leandro Nunes

Hookers

  • Duarte Diniz
  • Afonso Bento

Locks

  • Duarte Torgal
  • João Vital
  • António Peixoto
  • Guilherme Valente
  • Pedro Ferreira
  • Luis Semedo
  • Henrique Cortes
  • Duarte Pedro Nunes
  • Guilherme Spratley
Backrow
  • Manuel Picão
  • João Granate
  • Pedro Afra Rosa
  • Nuno Peixoto
  • Mateus Ferreira
  • Sebastião Silva
  • Diogo Matos
  • Miguel Romero Rodrigues
  • Luis Pina
  • António Mello
  • Frederico Castello Branco

Scrum-halves

  • João Dias
  • Rafael Iriarte
  • António Amaral
  • Duarte Cortes

Fly-halves

  • Manuel Vareiro
  • Ariel Diaz
  • Tomás Redondo
  • Francisco Teixeira
  • Nuno Rocha
Centres
  • José Maria Vareta
  • Francisco Nobre
  • João Afra Rosa
  • Manuel Reis

Wingers

  • Caetano Castelo Branco
  • José Ferreira
  • Francisco Afra Rosa
  • Duarte Portela
  • Duarte Matos
  • João Burnay
  • Ricardo Mieiro
  • Francisco Pinto
  • Martim Dias

Fullbacks

  • João Vaz Antunes
  • Frederico Roquette
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The Cascais squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Nuno Mascarenhas
  • Santiago Gramajo
  • Ignácio Urueña
  • Nicolas Griffiths
  • José Lavos
  • Duarte Conde
  • Pedro Lopes

Hookers

  • Santiago Lopes
  • José Martinez
  • Bernardo Gomes
  • Alexander Vieira
  • Gonçalo Marques

Locks

  • Martim Belo
  • Israel Parnas
  • Alexandre Fonseca Rodrigues
  • Manuel Barros
  • António Carvalho Martins
  • Luis Graça
  • João Cabaço
Backrow
  • Salvador Vassalo
  • Francisco Sousa
  • Sebastião Petronilho
  • Gonçalo Carvalho
  • Francisco Martins
  • Lourenço Durão
  • Dinis Pitta

Scrum-halves

  • Noah Nash
  • Duarte Cardoso
  • João Consciência
  • Francisco Carmona e Costa

Fly-halves

  • Santiago Jara
Centres
  • Gabriel Pop*
  • António Vidinha
  • Francisco Vassalo
  • Francisco C. Campos

Wingers

  • Vasco Durão
  • José Villar Gomes
  • António Sousa
  • Luis Ferros
  • Duarte Tavares
  • Francisco Pissarra

Fullbacks

  • Vasco Correia
  • Alfredo Almeida
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The CDUL squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Matheus Rocha
  • Miguel Vilaça
  • Mateo Miserez
  • Toby Taylor
  • António Maltez
  • José Almeida
  • Gonçalo Madaleno
  • Gonçalo Alves
  • Manuel Magriço

Hookers

  • Duarte Foro
  • Francisco Pedro
  • Samuel Marques

Locks

  • Duarte Gil
  • Xavier Cerejo
  • Francisco Almeida
  • Rui Amador
  • Raul Conceição
  • Diogo D'Almeida
  • Domingos Gonçalves
Backrow
  • Vasco Baptista
  • José Roque
  • Ben Grant
  • Eduardo Queiroz
  • Afonso Sousa
  • Rodrigo Oliveira
  • Francisco Figueiredo
  • José Libano Monteiro
  • David Gracioso
  • Nuno Macedo
  • Eduardo Queiroz
  • Francisco Tavares

Scrum-halves

  • Francisco Magalhães
  • Vasco Félix António
  • Martim Domingues

Fly-halves

  • Nuno Penha Costa
  • Pedro Neiva Correia
  • António Nuncio
  • Faustino Gama
  • Pedro Anahory
  • Lourenço Cardoso
  • José Cerejo
Centres
  • Tomás Appleton
  • Francisco Appleton
  • Ignacio Albornoz
  • Nuno Macedo
  • Bernardo Matos
  • Martim Faro
  • Afonso Alvarez
  • Tomé Lobo

Wingers

  • Fabio Conceiçao
  • Tomás Noronha
  • Duarte Duarte
  • Bernardo Matos
  • João Cardoso
  • Hussein Sacoor
  • Guilherme Oliveira
  • Manuel Salgado

Fullbacks

  • Jorge Abecasis
  • Shane Van Rooyen
  • Josh Honey
  • José Valadas
  • Pedro Roldão
  • Sebastião Stilwell
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The Académica squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Alexandre Alves
  • Niko Manaena
  • Afonso Machado
  • André Gonçalves
  • João Claúdio Dos Santos

Hookers

  • João Mateus
  • Ignacio Failla
  • João Aguiar

Locks

  • Sérgio Duarte Franco
  • Matheus Wolf
  • Diogo Paixão Santos
  • Jacques Van Aardt
  • Artur Lima
  • Guilherme Coelho
  • Gonçalo Costa
  • Daniel Almeida
  • Francisco Teles
Backrow
  • Luke Ratcliff
  • Francisco Silva
  • Eurico Leitão
  • Miguel André
  • Francisco Rovira
  • Miguel Prata
  • Lourenço Freitas
  • Afonso Cabral

Scrum-halves

  • Silvio Costa
  • José Fernandes

Fly-halves

  • Ron McCrimmon
  • Nuno Cardoso
  • Tiago Girão
Centres
  • Moisés Duque
  • Marcus Arrindell
  • Francisco Migueis
  • Gonçalo Ramos
  • Nuno Fernandes

Wingers

  • João Diogo Silva
  • Ceiza James
  • João Dinis
  • Edson Paulino
  • Afonso Monteiro
  • João Cunha
  • António Pinto Costa
  • Miguel Cristóvão
  • David Tender Gomes

Fullbacks

  • Nicolas Vega
  • Joaquim Couto
  • Tiago Pintão
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The São Miguel squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Robert Delai
  • Thomas Goyochea
  • Matias Bueso
  • Juninho Patricio
  • Pedro Botelho
  • Tiago Quitério

Hookers

  • Miguel Seoane

Locks

  • Felipe Rosa
  • Pedro Oliveira
  • Miguel Máximo
  • Simão Medeiro
Backrow
  • Sabata Mokhachane
  • Gonçalo Melo Ribeiro
  • Manuel de Almeida
  • Sebastião Petronilho

Scrum-halves

  • Lourenço Ribeiro
  • Tomás Trincheiras

Fly-halves

Centres
  • Ignácio Vega
  • Bright Matimba
  • Tomás Morais
  • Lourenço Chambel
  • João Tavares

Wingers

  • Allistair Mumba
  • Duarte Branquinho
  • Ricardo Rosa
  • Rivaldo Pinto
  • Leandro Ceita
  • Francisco Cardoso
  • Francisco Reis
  • João Ruivo
  • Jorge Anjinho

Fullbacks

  • Hugo Ruelle
  • Andrea Ragno
  • Miguel Martins
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The RC Lousã squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Yeray Pastoriza Carrasco
  • Isaias Such
  • Nika Beroshvili
  • Mark Mammen
  • Paulo Marques
  • Bruno Pereira

Hookers

  • Fynn Smail
  • Scott Cunnigham
  • Rafael Pacurar

Locks

  • Ricardo Reis
  • Bruno Santos
  • Bruno Pinheiro
  • Diogo Forte
Backrow
  • Gonzalo Poblete
  • Augusto Andrade
  • José Caetano
  • Henrique Batista
  • Eduardo Heredia
  • João Barreto
  • Diogo Graça
  • Leonardo Pinto

Scrum-halves

  • Cirian Roberts
  • Pedro Dias dos Santos
  • Tomás Batista

Fly-halves

  • Bruno Balatti
Centres
  • Mika Zetzema
  • Agustín Alabos

Wingers

  • João Campos
  • Francisco Caetano
  • Gonçalo Graça
  • Diogo Santos

Fullbacks

  • Manuel Nogueira
  • Guilherme Costa
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The CDUP squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Tom Kaijaks
  • Ricardo Husgen Lanhoso
  • Bernardo Coelho
  • Diogo Amaro
  • Henrique Freitas

Hookers

  • Nuno Figueiredo
  • António Terroso

Locks

  • Gonçalo Seruca
  • Tiago Albuquerque
  • Rodrigo Mateus
  • Luis Moreira
  • Henrique Vieira
  • Gonçalo Santos
  • Afonso Santos
Backrow
  • Facundo Ojeda
  • Julien Adamski
  • João Duarte
  • António Pires
  • Henrique Santos
  • Vasco Sarmento

Scrum-halves

  • João Belo
  • Manuel Mendonça

Fly-halves

  • Tiago Rocha
  • Luis Agrelos
  • Bernardo Nogueira
Centres
  • Tomás Marrana
  • Miguel Trepa
  • Guilherme Brandão
  • Eduardo Moreira

Wingers

  • Rodrigo Gauna
  • Ihor Lutsenko
  • Salvador Cardoso
  • Tomás Ferronha
  • Lucas Velo
  • Afonso Aguiar
  • José Diogo

Fullbacks

(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The CR Técnico squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • André Arrojado
  • Mariano Leiva
  • Diogo Teixeira
  • Vasco Tavares
  • João Lobo

Hookers

  • Rodrigo Bento
  • Manuel Barral

Locks

  • Valentino Larocca
  • Afonso Cirilo
  • Manuel Serrano
  • Guilherme Costa
  • Gonçalo Costa
  • Estevão Baltazar
  • Alexandre Rosário Silva
Backrow
  • José Guillen
  • Tomas Suárez
  • Agustin Arburua
  • Caio Almeida
  • Léon L'Huillier
  • Francisco Silva
  • João D'Orey
  • Pedro Nunes

Scrum-halves

  • Pedro Lucas
  • Francisco Pedro
  • Rodrigo Henriques


Fly-halves

  • Simón Walker
  • Conor Van Eden
  • Hugo Trigueiro
Centres
  • Renato Abad
  • Nicolas Marzano
  • Alexis Delprat
  • Miguel Rosa
  • António Cardoso

Wingers

  • Francisco Salgado
  • Francisco Lacerda
  • Henrique Lacerda

Fullbacks

  • Matias Bascary
  • Manuel Vallêra
  • Francisco Vallêra
  • Nuno Fradinho
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.


The RC Montemor squad for the 2024–25 Campeonato Nacional de Rugby season
Props
  • Franco Dellamea
  • Gerônimo Gomez
  • António Mendes
  • António Veiga Malta

Hookers

  • Fabian Contreras
  • Giorgi Tsverava

Locks

  • João Barbado
  • Manuel Marques dos Santos
  • António Mendes
  • João Potier
  • Francisco Passareiro
Backrow
  • José Pinto Gouveia
  • João Camelo
  • Luis Marques dos Santos
  • Manuel Silva Borges
  • Miguel Cecilio
  • João Redondo
  • João Vacas de Carvalho

Scrum-halves

  • Afonso Antunes
  • Augusto Mira

Fly-halves

  • Miguel Casadinho
  • Simão Costa Pereira
Centres
  • Júlio Piñeda
  • Pedro Silva Borges
  • Rodrigo Pereira
  • Miguel Rosa
  • António Redondo

Wingers

  • Francisco Mira
  • Luis Santos Jorge
  • Gonçalo Silva
  • Pedro Tigre

Fullbacks

  • Agustín Iza
  • José Vacas de Carvalho
(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

* denotes players qualified to play for Portugal on residency or dual nationality.

See also

References

  1. ^ "PORTUGAL RUGBY". PORTUGAL RUGBY.
  2. ^ "Novidades na Divisão de Honra | Abola.pt". Abola.pt. August 6, 2024.
  3. ^ Martins, Sérgio (August 8, 2024). "Novo Formato do Campeonato Nacional de Rugby para 2024/25: Mais Equipas e Foco na Regularidade".
  4. ^ a b "Regulamento Torneio Abertura 24/25" (PDF).
  5. ^ "Regulamento Geral 24/25" (PDF).
  6. ^ "Regulamento CN Divisão de Honra 24/25" (PDF).
  7. ^ "PORTUGAL RUGBY". PORTUGAL RUGBY.