2017 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
The 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy was the tenth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship.
Tournament details | |
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Host nation | Uruguay |
Date | 29 August – 10 September 2017 |
No. of nations | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Japan |
Runner-up | Portugal |
Third place | Uruguay |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Top scorer(s) | Alejo Piazza (40) |
Most tries | Faulua Makisi (6) |
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The event was held at the Estadio Charrúa and Estadio Domingo Burgueño in Montevideo, Uruguay from 29 August until 10 September and was organized by rugby's governing body, World Rugby.[1]
Qualified teams
A total of 8 teams played in the tournament. The host (Uruguay) and the Junior World Cup relegation country (Japan) qualified automatically. The remaining six countries competed through a qualification process in regional competitions (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania).
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Pool Stage
Pool A
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts Japan 3 3 0 0 111 47 +64 11 7 14 Namibia 3 2 0 1 77 68 +9 10 5 10 Chile 3 1 0 2 86 89 -3 8 8 7 Canada 3 0 0 3 56 126 -70 4 13 1
Finals
- 7th place
- 5th place
- 3rd place
- Final
References
- "Uruguay to host World Rugby U20 Trophy 2017". worldrugby.org. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
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