2019 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
Tournament details
Host Brazil
DateJuly 9–21
Teams8
Final positions
Champions Japan
Runner-up Portugal
Third place Tonga
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Top scorer(s)Canada Will Percillier (65)
Most triesPortugal Raffaele Storti (9)
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2023 →

The 2019 World Rugby U20 Trophy was the twelfth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship.

The event was held at the Estádio Martins Pereira in São José dos Campos from 9 until 21 July and was organized by rugby's governing body, World Rugby.[1]

Qualified teams

A total of eight teams played in the tournament. The host  Brazil and the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship relegation country  Japan qualified automatically. The remaining six countries qualified through a qualification process in regional competitions (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania).


Pool Stage

Pool A

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts
 Japan 330015089+61221315
 Uruguay 320114667+7922911
 Kenya 310271135−648215
 Brazil 300358134−769182






Pool B

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts
 Portugal 330014851+978315
 Tonga 32019377+1614610
 Canada 3102124101+2319147
 Hong Kong 300365201−1369301






Finals

7th place
5th place
3rd place
Final

References

  1. ↑ "Romania and Brazil to host World Rugby U20 Trophy in 2018 and 2019". worldrugby.org. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
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