Portuguese Roller Hockey First Division
| Country | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Confederation | CERH (Europe) |
| First season | 1939 |
| Number of teams | 14 |
| Level on pyramid | 1 |
| Relegation to | Portuguese Roller Hockey Second Division |
| Domestic cup(s) |
Taça de Portugal Supertaça António Livramento |
| International cup(s) |
CERH European League CERS Cup |
| Current champions | Benfica (23rd title) |
| Most championships | Benfica (23 titles) |
| TV partners | TVI (TVI 24) |
| Website | Portuguese Roller Sports Federation |
The Portuguese Roller Hockey First Division (Portuguese: Campeonato Nacional da Primeira Divisão de Hóquei em Patins or simply 1ª Divisão; literally: Roller Hockey First Division National Championship) is the premier Portuguese roller hockey league. It was founded in 1939 and Sporting CP were crowned as the first champions. The league is contested by 14 teams, with the top four teams qualifying for the following season's CERH European League and the fifth to eighth placed teams qualifying for the CERS Cup. The bottom three teams are relegated to the second-tier Portuguese Roller Hockey Second Division.
The current champions and record holders are Benfica, who won their 23rd title, having won two consecutive league titles.
The following 14 teams are competing in the 2016–17 season:
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