2009 IFAF Junior World Championship

2009 IFAF Junior World Championship
Tournament details
Host nation	United States
Dates	June 27 – July 5
No. of nations	8
Final positions
Champions	United States
Runner-up	Canada
Third-place	Japan
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The IFAF Junior World Cup took place in 2009 at Canton, Ohio. JWC games between the world’s eight best high school-aged (19 and under) national teams from five continents were played at Canton’s historic Fawcett Stadium, home of the NFL’s annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, adjacent to the Hall. The action began on Saturday, June 27 and continued on Wednesday, July 1 and Saturday, July 4, before the Championship Game on Sunday, July 5.^[1]

Participants

United States (qualified automatically as host)
Japan (Invitee)
Canada (Invitee)
Mexico (Winner of North American Playoff)
New Zealand (Winner of Oceania Playoff)
Germany (European champion)
Sweden (European Runner-Up)
France (European 3rd Place)

Seeding

1. Canada
2. United States
3. Mexico
4. Japan
5. Germany
6. Sweden
7. France
8. New Zealand

Bracket

Winners Bracket

Quarter-finals		Semi-finals		Gold Medal Game

Game 1

Canada	55
		Game 7
New Zealand	0
		Canada	38
Game 2
		Japan	35
Japan	10
				Game 12
Germany	7
				Canada	3
Game 3
				United States	41
Mexico	41
		Game 8
Sweden	0
		Mexico	0
Game 4
		United States	55	Bronze Medal Game
United States	78
				Game 11
France	0
				Japan	42

				Mexico	27

Consolation Bracket

Semi-finals		5th Place Playoff

Game 5

New Zealand	7
		Game 9
Germany	52
		Germany	14
Game 6
		Sweden	0
Sweden	24

France	14
		7th Place Playoff

		Game 10

		New Zealand	6

		France	34

Scores

Game Day 1 - June 27

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Canada	20	21	7	7	55
New Zealand	0	0	0	0	0

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Japan	0	0	3	7	10
Germany	7	0	0	0	7

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Mexico	7	13	7	14	41
Sweden	0	0	0	0	0

Team	1	2	3	4	T
United States	24	13	13	28	78
France	0	0	0	0	0

Game Day 2 - July 1

Team	1	2	3	4	T
New Zealand	0	0	0	7	7
Germany	14	9	22	7	52

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Sweden	0	17	7	0	24
France	6	0	0	8	14

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Canada	7	14	7	10	38
Japan	7	7	7	14	35

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Mexico	0	0	0	0	0
United States	27	14	7	7	55

Game Day 3 - July 4

Team	1	2	3	4	T
New Zealand	0	0	0	6	6
France	7	14	6	7	34

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Sweden	0	0	0	0	0
Germany	7	0	0	7	14

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Japan	21	7	14	0	42
Mexico	7	6	0	14	27

Game Day 4 - July 5

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Canada	3	0	0	0	3
United States	15	3	14	9	41

Qualifying

North America:

Semifinal			Final

				Mexico	26
	Panama	52		Panama	0
	Bahamas	6

Oceanic:

	Final

	New Zealand ^[2]		12

	Australia		7

Europe: The European teams qualified via the 2008 EFAF European Junior Championship.

	Bronze Medal Game

	France		28

	Denmark		14

	Gold Medal Game

	Germany		9

	Sweden		6

References

^ "IFAF World Cup: Qualification Dates Set for IFAF 2009 Junior World Championship". 19 September 2008.
^ "OZ under 19s duped out of JWC World Cup". Archived from the original on 2009-05-19. Retrieved 2009-07-10.

External links

[1] "IFAF World Cup: Qualification Dates Set for IFAF 2009 Junior World Championship". 19 September 2008.

[2] "OZ under 19s duped out of JWC World Cup". Archived from the original on 2009-05-19. Retrieved 2009-07-10.

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