2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship
The 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship was the twelfth edition of the premier age-grade competition for rugby. The tournament was held in Argentina for the second time, having been hosted there in 2010.
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host | Argentina |
| Venue | 2 |
| Date | June 4–22 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | France (2nd title) |
| Runner-up | Australia |
| Third place | South Africa |
| Fourth place | Argentina |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 30 |
| Tries scored | 223 (7.43 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Josh Hodge (63 points) |
| Most tries | Ewan Ashman (7 tries) |
← 2018 2023 → | |
Defending champions France won the under 20 title again in 2019, defeating Australia in a closely fought final by 24–23 at the Racecourse Stadium in Rosario. The city of Santa Fe also hosted matches in the 2019 championship.
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