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The 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship was the 14th edition of the premier age-grade (World Rugby Under-20 Championship) rugby union competition. The tournament was hosted in South Africa for the third time, previously being held in 2012 and 2023 . [ 1 ]
The World Rugby Under 20 Championship (known as the IRB Junior World Championship until 2014) is an annual international rugby union competition. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, World Rugby , and is contested by 12 men's junior national teams with an under-20 age requirement.
The 2024 U20 Rugby Championship was the first edition of the rugby union competition, the U20 Rugby Championship, the under-20 equivalent of The Rugby Championship, played by senior men's teams of Argentina, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa. The first edition consisted of three rounds in which all teams played each other at a single ...
On 23 June 2024, Calvet named a 30-player squad for the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship in South Africa. [4] 1 On 5 July, Zinédine Aouad withdrew from the squad due to injury and was replaced by Charly Gambini. [5] Head coach: Sébastien Calvet Caps updated: 15 March 2024
The 2024 World Rugby U20 Trophy is the fourteenth edition of the second-tier age-grade rugby competition. The tournament will be held in Scotland for the first time. [1] The tournament is to be held at the 7,800 capacity Edinburgh Rugby Stadium in Edinburgh.
England hosted the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship. [12] They regained the title after defeating Ireland in the final. [13] England were runners up to both New Zealand at the 2017 tournament [14] and hosts France at the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship. [15] England won the 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship, defeating France 21-13 ...
The U20 program was originally a U19 team. [2] With the decision by the International Rugby Board to merge their U19 and Under 21 Rugby World Championships to form the IRB Junior World Championship for U20 players effective as of the 2008 season, the team evolved into a U20 team to participate in the new competitions.
The World Rugby Under 20 Trophy is the second level of the World Rugby tournament structure for under-20 national sides. At the same time that the Trophy was launched, World Rugby (then known as the International Rugby Board) also launched an upper-level championship , featuring 16 teams in 2008 and 2009 and a reduced format for 12 teams from ...