2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy

2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
Tournament details
Host nation  Hong Kong
Dates April 7 – April 19
No. of nations 8
Champions   Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
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The 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy was the seventh annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship.

The event was held in Hong Kong and was organized by rugby's governing body, the International Rugby Board.[1][2]

Teams

Pool Team[3][4][5] Number of
Tournaments 		Position Last Year Best Position
B  Canada 4 2
A  Georgia 4 3
A  Hong Kong 0 N/A
B  Japan 4 4
B  Namibia 3 8
A  Tonga 2 5
A  United States 4 Relegated from 2013 IRB JWC Won the Trophy in 2012
B  Uruguay 4 7 Won the Trophy in 2008

Pool Stage [6]

Pool A

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA PD BP Pts
 Tonga 3 2 0 1 10 77 72 +5 2 10
 United States 3 2 0 1 7 72 40 +32 2 10
 Georgia 3 2 0 1 6 67 31 +36 1 9
 Hong Kong 3 0 0 3 2 24 97 -73 0 0

Fixtures

7 April 2014
17:00
Tonga  10 – 37  Georgia
11 April 2014
17:00
Tonga  39 – 16  Hong Kong
15 April 2014
13:00
Georgia  21 – 8  Hong Kong
15 April 2014
15:00
United States  22 – 28  Tonga

Pool B

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA PD BP Pts
 Japan 3 2 0 1 15 99 73 +26 4 12
 Uruguay 3 2 1 0 6 67 59 +8 0 10
 Namibia 3 1 0 2 8 78 75 +3 3 7
 Canada 3 0 1 2 6 55 92 -37 0 2

Fixtures

7 April 2014
13:00
Japan  28 – 33  Uruguay
7 April 2014
15:00
Canada  25 – 37  Namibia
11 April 2014
13:00
Japan  34 – 28  Namibia
11 April 2014
19:00
Canada  18 – 18  Uruguay
15 April 2014
17:00
Uruguay  16 – 13  Namibia
15 April 2014
19:00
Canada  12 – 37  Japan

Knockout stage

7th place game

19 April 2014
13:00
Hong Kong  30 – 33  Canada

5th place game

19 April 2014
15:00
Georgia  46 – 17  Namibia

Third place game

Final

19 April 2014
19:00
Tonga  10 – 35  Japan

References

  1. ↑ "Chile and Hong Kong to host next two JWRT". irb.com. 13 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Chile and Hong Kong to Host Secondary IRB Junior Tournaments in 2013 and 2014". Association of Summer Olympic International Federations. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  3. ↑ "Japan secure place at JWRT 2014". irb.com. 19 August 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  4. ↑ "Namibia book their place at JWRT 2014". irb.com. 1 September 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  5. ↑ "Uruguay claim penultimate place at JWRT 2014". irb.com. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  6. ↑ JWRT14 Pools and Match Schedule http://www.irb.com/mm/document/tournament/home/02/06/98/87/irbjwrt2014matchschedule.pdf
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