| Tournament details | |
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| Host nation |
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| Dates | 6 October – 15 October 2016 |
| No. of nations | 6 |
| Champions |
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| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 9 |
| Top scorer(s) | Patricia García (52) |
| Most tries | M.Bakker, A.Bogacheva (6) |
The 2016 Women's European Championship is the 21st annual rugby tournament organised by FIRA for the continent's national teams and will act as a qualification tournament for 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.
Scotland and the winner of European Championship (Spain) will play a home-and-away series to determine the final European qualifier (2017 Women's Rugby World Cup)