Santa Teresa seven-a-side
# Santa Teresa seven-a-side

Santa Teresa seven-a-side is an annual club rugby sevens tournament in Venezuela. It is organised by the Fundación Santa Teresa and it has the support of the Venezuelan Rugby Federation. Venezuelan and foreign teams compete in the following categories: Men, Women and Junior (Under-18). The matches are played on a rugby pitch located at Hacienda Santa Teresa, a sugarcane plantation next to El Consejo, in Aragua State.

## History

The tournament was founded in 1993. It was originally organised by the Club de Rugby de la Universidad Metropolitana. Since 2008, Fundación Santa Teresa is in charge of the competition.

## Champions

| Year | Men | Women | Junior |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2012 | Mérida Rugby Club | UCV Rugby Club | Proyecto Alcatraz Rugby Club |
| 2013 | Tigres de Cabimas Rugby Football Club | UCAB Rugby Club | Tracianos Rugby Club |
| 2014 | Mérida Rugby Club | Mérida Rugby Club | Proyecto Alcatraz Rugby Club |
| 2015 | Club de Rugby Caballeros de Mérida | UCV Rugby Club | Rinocerontes Rugby Club |
| 2016 | Club de Rugby Caballeros de Mérida | UCV Rugby Club | Cancillería de Colombia |
| 2017 | Proyecto Alcatraz Rugby Club | Panteras de Aragua | Proyecto Alcatraz Rugby Club |
