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2015 edition

 * Participating teams: VRAC Quesos Entrepinares (League & Cup champions) & Complutense Cisneros (Cup runners-up)
 * City: Madrid
 * Venue: Central Universitaria Complutense
 * Date: October 10, 2015


 * Participating teams: VRAC Quesos Entrepinares (League & Cup champions) & Bathco Rugby (Cup runners-up)
 * City: Valladolid, Castile and León
 * Venue: Estadio Pepe Rojo
 * Date: October 12, 2014


 * Participating teams: VRAC Quesos Entrepinares (League champion) & AMPO Ordizia (Cup champion)
 * City: Ordizia, Gipuzkoa
 * Venue: Campos de Altamira
 * Date: September 8, 2013


 * Participating teams: VRAC Quesos Entrepinares (League champion) & Ampo Ordizia (Cup champion)
 * City: Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid
 * Venue: Estadio Nueva Balastera
 * Date: September 9, 2012

2015–16 edition
This edition features top seven teams at División de Honor midseason (matchday 11). (UE Santboiana declined to play).

Competition format
Quarter finals (single match), semi finals (single match) and final (single match).

Quarter-finals
Draw was held on 14 December 2015 at Spanish Rugby Federation headquarters. Top seed, VRAC Quesos Entrepinares received a bye to Semifinals.

Matches played on 10 January 2016.


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Semifinals
Draw took place on 11 January 2016 at Spanish Rugby Federation headquarters. Draw included three winners from Quarter-finals plus top-seed, VRAC Quesos Entrepinares.

Matches to be played on 31 January 2016.


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Final
The match was marked for a attendance-record (26,500) in a rugby match in Spain.

Relegation playoff
'' XV Hortaleza won 25–10 and promoted to División de Honor. Complutense Cisneros are relegated to División de Honor B.''

Competition format
Quarter finals (single match), semi finals (two legs) and final (single match).

Top eight teams at midseason (matchday 11) play Copa del Rey. Top four teams are seeded teams. UE Santboiana declined to take part in competition this edition, thus, team qualified 9th, AMPO Ordizia, gain entry. Quarter-finals draw as follows;

2º vs 9º,

3º vs 8º,

4º vs 7º,

5º vs 6º

Matches
In brackets, the seeded No.

Competition format
Quarter finals (single match), semi finals (two legs) and final (single match).

Top eight teams at midseason (matchday 11) play Copa del Rey. Four top teams are seeded teams. Quarter-finals draw as follows;

1º vs 8º,

2º vs 7º,

3º vs 6º,

4º vs 5º

Matches
In brackets, the seeded No.

2013–14 season standings
Source: Federación Española de Rugby

Relegation playoff
Complutense Cisneros won 26–8 and remained in División de Honor.