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 | |
|---|---|
| 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]
Qualified teams
editA 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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Pool Stage
editPool A
editTeam Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts 
Japan
3 3 0 0 150 89 +61 22 13 15 
Uruguay
3 2 0 1 146 67 +79 22 9 11 
Kenya
3 1 0 2 71 135 −64 8 21 5 
Brazil
3 0 0 3 58 134 −76 9 18 2
Pool B
editTeam Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts 
Portugal
3 3 0 0 148 51 +97 8 3 15 
Tonga
3 2 0 1 93 77 +16 14 6 10 
Canada
3 1 0 2 124 101 +23 19 14 7 
Hong Kong
3 0 0 3 65 201 −136 9 30 1
Finals
edit- 7th place
- 5th place
- 3rd place
- Final
References
edit- ^ "Romania and Brazil to host World Rugby U20 Trophy in 2018 and 2019". worldrugby.org. Retrieved 2 July 2018.