U20 6 Nations: Wales name inexperienced side for title defence opener v Italy
Wales have named a new look side to open their U20 6 Nations title defence this Friday evening. Twenty players look set to make their debut against Italy in Milan at 18.00 on Friday, with just three of Head Coach Jason Strange’s squad having played for the U20 side before. Those with prior […]
U20 6 Nations: England U20 fixtures for 2017 championships revealed
The fixtures for England’s U20 6 Nations campaign have been announced. The World Rugby U20 Champions, who surprisingly finished 5th in last year’s 6 Nations, will play in Exeter Darlington, and Northampton. The campaign begins on Saturday 4th February against France at Exeter Chiefs’ Sandy Park (12.00pm), and is followed by a trip […]
2017 World Rugby U20 Championship Draw Announced
The draw for the 2017 World Rugby U20 Championship has been released today. The tournament will take place in Georgia this year, with games split between the Avchala Stadium in Tbilisi and the Kutaisi Stadium in Kutaisi, with the final taking place on Sunday 18th June at the Mikheil Meskhi Stadium in Tbilisi. […]
VIDEO: Top 5 tries from semi finals day at the World Rugby U20 Championships
5 spectacular tries from the semi finals stage of the World Rugby U20 Championships. Stay tuned for finals day on Saturday, with England v Ireland competing in the main final at 19.00. Video via World Rugby
World Rugby U20 Championships: Semi final stage round up
The semi final stage of the 2016 World Rugby U20 Championships certainly lived up to expectations as we were treated to some thrilling games of rugby. England and Ireland both reached the final, which takes place on Saturday at 19.00 at the AJ Bell. It will be England’s 4th final in a row, having […]
World Rugby U20 Championship: Round 2 Review
The 2016 World Rugby U20 Championship is proving to be compelling viewing, it is also proving just how level the playing field is becoming in rugby at this age-group. Before the tournament if someone had said that Scotland would beat Australia, Ireland would beat New Zealand, and Wales would beat Georgia by just a […]
World Rugby U20 Championship: 5 Irishmen in Round 1 ‘Dream Team’
Round 2 of the Group Stages of the 2016 World Rugby U20 Championships takes place tomorrow afternoon. Once again the games are split between the AJ Bell Stadium and Manchester City’s Academy Stadium. At the AJ Bell Australia v Italy kicks things off at 13.30, followed by France v Japan at 15.45, and […]
VIDEO: World Rugby U20 Championships – Highlights from Ireland v Wales thriller
World Rugby U20 Championship: Round One Review
Day one of the World Rugby U20 Championship certainly lived up to the hype as a sensational day of play unfolded in Manchester. Manchester City’s Academy Stadium and Sale Sharks’ AJ Bell Stadium are the two venues for this year’s competition, and both venues saw some outstanding rugby, with upsets, plenty of tries, and […]
World Rugby U20 Championships: Ireland and Wales name side for U20 clash
Wales and Ireland have named their sides for tomorrow’s World Rugby U20 Championship encounter at the Manchester City Academy Stadium. Wales have made just one side to the side that started their last game, a 35-6 win over Italy that saw them clinch the Grand Slam at the RBS U20 Six Nations. Tom […]