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Basque Country women's national rugby union team (Basque: Euskadiko emakumeen selekzioa) is the national and/or representative women's rugby union team of the Basque Country. It is organised by the Basque Rugby Federation and has been active since 1994–95. Unlike the men's team, the Basque Country women's team have only played a small number of international games. They regularly play friendlies against club and provincial teams.

History

Competitions

Since 1994–95 the Basque Country women's team have competed in the Spanish Regions Championship featuring other women's teams representing the autonomous communities of Spain. This competition is organised by the Spanish Rugby Federation. Since 2006–07 they have also competed in the Pyrenees International Tournament.

List of results

Date	Home	Score	Away	Venue
30 September 1995	Côte Basque Landes	10–17	Basque Country
1995–96	US Herms	19–10	Basque Country	Zarautz
1996–97	Armagnac Bigorre	5–44	Basque Country
1996–97	France A	0–32	Basque Country
1996–97	Périgord Agenais	0–25	Basque Country
1997–98	US Herms	30–0	Basque Country
1997–98	Aquitaine B	0–10	Basque Country
1997–98	Armagnac Bigorre	7–47	Basque Country
1998–99	US Herms	53–12	Basque Country
1998–99	Basque Country	65–15	Armagnac Bigorre
1999–2000	Basque Country	34–0	US Herms
2000–01	Les Pachys d'Herm	12–5	Basque Country
2000–01	Basque Country	15–20	British Police XV
2000–01	Basque Country	86–0	Aragon
2001–02	Basque Country	5–5	Navarre
2001–02	Les Pachys d'Herm	20–19	Basque Country
2001–02	Basque Country	3–0	Madrid
2002–03	Madrid	10–5	Basque Country
2003–04	Catalonia	10–5	Basque Country
2004–05	Basque Country	10–0	AS Bayonne
2005–06	Basque Country	28–0	Galicia
2005–06	France Universities	32–5	Basque Country
2005–06	Basque Country	5–54	Spain
2005–06	Basque Country	46–5	Navarre
9 September 2006	Béarn	15–0	Basque Country	Lagor
29 September 2007	Basque Country	7–17	AS Bayonne	Menditte
31 May 2008	France Universities	37–0	Basque Country	Bayonne
2007–08	Basque Country	25–15	Madrid
13 September 2008	Basque Country	5–31	L.A.R.G.E.	Salies-de-Béarn
14 March 2010	Catalonia	12–17	Basque Country	Lleida
2009–10	Basque Country	15–10	Madrid
12 December 2010	Basque Country	15–22	Catalonia	Durango, Biscay
2010–11	Madrid	27–7	Basque Country
6 February 2016	Basque Country	5–42	France U20	Hernani, Gipuzkoa
10 September 2016	Basque Country	0–116	Spain	Gamarra, Vitoria-Gasteiz

Source:

Notes

• ^1 Spanish Regions Championship final
• ^2 Pyrenees International Tournament final

Honours

• Spanish Regions Championship
  • Winners: 2001–02, 2005–06, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10: 5
  • Runners-up: 2002–03, 2003–04, 2010–11: 3
• Pyrenees International Tournament
  • Winners: 2008–09, 2009–10: 2
  • Runners-up: 2006–07, 2010–11 : 2

Source:

Players

2016 squad

Squad called up for the friendly match against France U20 on 6 February 2016.

Head coach: José Miguel Galdós

 France internationals

• Carla Arbez
• Lise Arricastre
• Ana Ayerra
• Patricia Carricaburu
• Céline Ferer
• Céline Héguy
• Danièle Irazu
• Sandrine Jauregiberri
• Julie Pujol

 Spain internationals

• Karitte Alegria
• Arantxa Arana
• Beatriz Baraia-Etxaburu
• Eider Barrena
• Iona Barrena
• Uribarri Barrutieta
• Maika Brust
• Enara Cacho
• Amets Castrejana
• Itziar Diez Murga
• Amaia Erbina
• Lide Erbina
• Rosanna Estanyol
• Victoriano Esnaola
• Inés Etxegibel
• Amaya Fernández
• Anne Fernández
• Olatz Fernández de Arroyabe
• Eider García
• Irene Heras
• Saioa Jaurena
• Angelina Masdeu
• Idoia Olaberria
• Agurtzane Orbegozo
• Nerea Otxoa de Aspuru
• Ana Isabel de la Parte
• Aitziber Porras
• Isabel Rodríguez
• Idoia Salazar
• Itsaso Salazar
• Maitane Salinas
• Estibaliz Uriarte

See also

• Basque Country national rugby union team
• France women's national rugby union team
• Spain women's national rugby union team

References

1. ^ "Historia". www.euskadirugby.org. Archived from the original on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
2. "Historial Selecciones Euskadi" (PDF). www.euskadirugby.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
3. ^ "Federación Española de Rugby – Palmares Nacional" (PDF). www.ferugby.es. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
4. "Euskadi vs. Francia sub'20". euskadirugby.eus. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
5. "Historial Selecciones Euskadi" (PDF). www.euskadirugby.org. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
6. "Historial Selecciones Euskadi" (PDF). www.euskadirugby.org. Retrieved 10 April 2016.

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