The 2022 Rugby Europe U20 Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament. It took place in Lisbon, Portugal from 6 to 13 November.[1][2] The competition followed the same format as the previous year, with eight teams playing in a direct eliminations tournament with classification matches.
| 2022 Rugby Europe U20 Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Portugal |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Champions |  Spain |
| Runners-up |  Netherlands |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Tries scored | 57 (average 4.8 per match) |
Spain won the Championship after beating the Netherlands in the Cup final.[2]
Teams
editResults
editRound 1
editQuarter-finals
edit| 6 November 10:25 (Local) |
| Netherlands | 32–0 |  Germany |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Daniel Carson (Ireland) |
| 7 November 12:40 (Local) |
| Spain | 51–13 |  Czech Republic |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Alexandru Ionescu (Romania) |
| 7 November 14:55 (Local) |
Romania  | 6–18 |  Belgium |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Jonathan Gasnier (France) |
| 7 November 17:25 (Local) |
| Portugal | 43–10 |  Poland |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Saba Abulashvili (Georgia) |
Round 2
edit5th-7th Place Semi-finals
edit| 9 November 10:25 (Local) |
| Romania | 33–10 | Czech Republic |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Jonathan Gasnier (France) |
| 10 November 14:50 (Local) |
| Poland | 26–12 | Germany |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Franco Rosella (Italy) |
Cup Semi-finals
edit| 10 November 12:40 (Local) |
| Belgium | 6–25 | Spain |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Saba Abulashvili (Georgia) |
| 10 November 17:20 (Local) |
| Portugal | 14–19 | Netherlands |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Daniel Carson (Ireland) |
Round 3
edit3rd Place
edit| 14 November 12:35 (Local) |
| Portugal | 27–22 | Belgium |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Franco Rosella (Italy) |
7th Place
edit| 13 November 10:20 (Local) |
| Germany | 26–17 | Czech Republic |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Alexandru Ionescu (Romania) |
Cup Final
edit| 14 November 17:20 (Local) |
| Netherlands | 6–13 | Spain |
| Report |
| CAR Jamor Stadium, Lisbon Referee: Jonathan Gasnier (France) |
5th Place Final
editBracket
editCup Quarterfinals
edit| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Cup Final | ||||||||
| Portugal | 43 | |||||||||
| Poland | 10 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 14 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 19 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 32 | |||||||||
| Germany | 0 | |||||||||
| Spain | 13 | |||||||||
| Netherlands | 6 | |||||||||
| Romania | 6 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 18 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 6 | |||||||||
| Spain | 25 | 3rd Place | ||||||||
| Spain | 51 | |||||||||
| Czech Republic | 13 | |||||||||
| Portugal | 27 | |||||||||
| Belgium | 22 | |||||||||
5th/7th Place Playoffs
edit| Semi-finals | 5th Place | |||||
| Poland | 26 | |||||
| Germany | 12 | |||||
| Romania | 34 | |||||
| Poland | 9 | |||||
| Romania | 33 | |||||
| Czech Republic | 10 | |||||
| 7th Place | ||||||
| Germany | 26 | |||||
| Czech Republic | 17 | |||||
References
edit- ^ a b "2022 Rugby Europe U20 Championship". www.rugbyarchive.net. Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- ^ a b c "U20 Championship 2022". Rugby Europe. Retrieved 2024-04-20.