Club de Rugby Atlético Portuense is a Spanish rugby union club.
The club began as the rugby section of the Club Atlético Portuense in 1971, joining the junior and senior leagues in 1972. In 1982 the rugby section became an independent club and has been known as Club de Rugby Atlético Portuense since. Currently the 1st team competes in the 1ª División Regional competition, the third-highest level of Spanish club rugby.
The club is based in the town of El Puerto de Santa Maria in Andalucia, Spain. CR Atlético Portuense play in yellow and green colours.
Home games are played at the municipal sports centre "Polideportivo La Puntilla" and the club also has its own private clubhouse called La Bodeguita del Club de Rugby, which is inside a restored sherry bodega and situated at Calle La Palma, 23.
Season by season SeasonTierDivisionPos.Notes1978–792 Primera Nacional1stPromoted1979–801 División de Honor7th 1980–811 División de Honor5th 1981–821 División de Honor4thRelegated1982–833 Segunda Nacional3rd 1983–843 Segunda Nacional3rd 1984–873 Segunda Nacional— 1987–882 Primera Nacional5th 1988–892 Primera Nacional5th 1989–902 Primera Nacional5th 1990–912 Primera Nacional7thRelegated1991–943 Segunda Nacional— 1994–952 Primera Nacional5th 1995–962 Primera Nacional8th 1996–972 Primera Nacional10thRelegated1997–994 Segunda Nacional— 1999–003 Primera Nacional6th 2000–013 Primera Nacional3rd 2001–023 Primera Nacional4th 2002–033 Primera Nacional2nd 2003–043 Primera Nacional2ndPromoted2004–052 División de Honor B6th 2005–062 División de Honor B3rd SeasonTierDivisionPos.Notes2006–072 División de Honor B5th 2007–082 División de Honor B3rd 2008–092 División de Honor B1st 2009–102 División de Honor B5th 2010–112 División de Honor B5th 2011–122 División de Honor B6th 2012–132 División de Honor B5th 2013–142 División de Honor B / Relegated 2014-153 1ª División Regional / Promoted2015–162 División de Honor B 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-243 1º Regional Division 2nd 2024-253 1º Regional Division -
3 seasons in División de Honor 10 seasons in División de Honor B
See also Rugby union in Spain
External links Official website