Clàudia Peña

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Peña and the second or maternal family name is Hidalgo.

Clàudia Peña Hidalgo (born 26 October 2004) is a Spanish rugby union player who plays full-back for the Harlequins team and the Spain women's national rugby union team.

Clàudia Peña

2025 Rugby World Cup in Northampton
Born	(2004-10-26) 26 October 2004 (age 20) Barcelona, Spain
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Full-back / Centre Current team Harlequins Amateur team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) AVR FC Barcelona Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2022-2024 AVR FC Barcelona 14 (177) 2024 Iberians Sitges 2 (4) 2024– Harlequins 7[1] (25[1]) Correct as of 2025-01-13 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2022–Present Spain 29 (136) Correct as of 2025-09-12 National sevens team Years Team Comps 2022–2023 Spain

Rugby career

Peña joined AVR FC Barcelona in 2020 when they created a women's team to compete on the 2nd tier of the Catalan league. That season they were promoted to the Catalan Honor Division, and the next one to the Spanish Honor Division B.^[2] After another season, they got promoted to the Iberdrola League, top tier of Spanish domestic rugby.^[3]

She won her first international cap against Russia in the 2022 Europe Championship.^[4][5]

She played during the 2023 France Women's Sevens in Toulouse where she was chosen as part of the Dream Team of the tournament.^[6][7]

Peña was part of the Spanish squad for 2023 WXV^[8] and 2024 WXV.^[9] In June 2024 she signed for Harlequins Women.^[10]

On 11 August 2025, she was named in the Spanish side to the Women's Rugby World Cup in England.^[11][12]