The 2015 South American Junior Rugby Championship (Sudamérica Rugby (CONSUR) Championship) Division A was the second edition of the newly formatted South American Junior Rugby Championship for Under-19 national teams. It was held in Asunción, Paraguay, from August 9 to 15.[1] The top 4 nations of South America play the tournament. The winner will play for the Junior CONSUR Cup against Argentina.
| Date | August 9 – August 15, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Countries | 4 |
| Champions |  Uruguay (2nd title) |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 6 |
← 2014 2016 → | |
The tournament serves as CONSUR's qualifier for the 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy to be held in Zimbabwe.
Standings
edit| Qualifies to U20 Rugby Trophy & Junior CONSUR Cup |
| Place | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| played | won | drawn | lost | for | against | diff | |||
| 1 | Uruguay |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 29 | +90 | 9 |
| 2 |  Chile |
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 57 | +22 | 6 |
| 3 |  Brazil |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 71 | –24 | 3 |
| 4 |  Paraguay |
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 106 | –88 | 0 |
Matches
editFirst round
edit| 9 August 2015 15:00 PYT (UTC-02) |
| Brazil | 3–32 | Chile |
| Pen: Ceccarelli 12' | Report | Try: Huerta 50' c Ramírez 54' m Vera 61' m Díaz 71' m Raddatz 75' c Con: Huerta 51', 76' Pen: Huerta 6' |
| Estadio Héroes de Curupayty, Asunción Referee: Víctor Silvero (Paraguay) |
| 9 August 2015 17:00 PYT (UTC-02) |
| Paraguay | 0–44 | Uruguay |
| Report | Try: Diana 6' c Mascia (3) 26' m, 35' c, 43' m Arata 29' m Olaso 45' m Bruno (2) 54' m, 69' m Con: Etcheverry 7', 36' |
| Estadio Héroes de Curupayty, Asunción Referee: Esteban Filipanics (Argentina) |
Second round
edit| 12 August 2015 19:00 PYT (UTC-02) |
| Brazil | 12–27 | Uruguay |
| Try: Rosa 25' m Figuereido 69' c Con: Ceccarelli 70' | Report | Try: Mascia 3' c Olaso 15' m Chamyan 22' m Williamson 44' m Fitipaldo 58' m Con: Durán 4' |
| Estadio Héroes de Curupayty, Asunción Referee: Esteban Filipanics (Argentina) |
| 12 August 2015 21:00 PYT (UTC-02) |
| Paraguay | 6–30 | Chile |
| Pen: Cáceres 5', 22' | Report | Try: Raddatz (2) 7' m, 34' m Planella 20' c Gana 31' c Con: Huerta 21', 32' Pen: Huerta 24' Drop: Huerta 70' |
| Estadio Héroes de Curupayty, Asunción Referee: Claudio Cattivelli (Uruguay) |
Third round
edit| 15 August 2015 15:00 PYT (UTC-02) |
| Paraguay | 12–32 | Brazil |
| Try: Gorostiaga 24' c Aldama 72' m Con: Cáceres 25' | Report | Try: Santos 2' m Ceccarelli 11' m Figueiredo (2) 19' c, 61' c Rocha 75' m Con: Ceccarelli 20', 62' Pen: Ceccarelli 22' |
| Estadio Héroes de Curupayty, Asunción Referee: Claudio Cattivelli (Uruguay) |
| 15 August 2015 17:00 PYT (UTC-02) |
| Chile | 17–48 | Uruguay |
| Try: Sigren 51' m Aviles 55' c Bohn 62' m Con: Huerta 56', 62' | Report | Try: Ormaechea 8' m Inciarte (2) 22' c, 46' c Etcheverry 48' c Diana 58' m Kigel 63' c Brignoni 68' c Con: Etcheverry 23', 47', 49' Fitipaldo 64', 69' Pen: Etcheverry 32' |
| Estadio Héroes de Curupayty, Asunción Referee: Daniel Schneider (Argentina) |
Awards
editFelipe Etcheverry from Uruguay was chosen as the best player of the tournament.
Sudamérica Junior Rugby Cup
editThe second edition was played on 10 October in Rosario, between the past champions Argentina against the 2015 South American Junior Rugby Championship "A" champions Uruguay.
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- Sudamérica Rugby Official Webpage (in Spanish)