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Rugby union tournament From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2019 World Rugby U20 Trophy was the twelfth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship.
Tournament details | |
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Host | Brazil |
Date | July 9–21 |
Teams | 8 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Japan |
Runner-up | Portugal |
Third place | Tonga |
Tournament statistics | |
Matches played | 16 |
Top scorer(s) | Will Percillier (65) |
Most tries | Raffaele Storti (9) |
← 2018 2023 → |
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]
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).
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