World Rugby U20 Championship

Champions

The last 7 seasons, from 2019: every champion, final and final table.

1. 2026
   🏆South Africa U20

   Final: South Africa U20 16–5 France U20

2. 2025
   🏆South Africa U20

   Final: South Africa U20 23–15 New Zealand U20

3. 2024
   🏆England U20

   Final: England U20 21–13 France U20

4. 2023
   🏆France U20

   Final: France U20 50–14 Ireland U20

5. 2021
   No champion

6. 2020
   No champion

7. 2019
   🏆France U20

   Final: France U20 24–23 Australia U20

Titles since 2019

#	Team	Titles	Finals	Season
1	France U20	2	4	2023, 2019
2	South Africa U20	2	2	2026, 2025
3	England U20	1	1	2024

Season by season

2026🏆South Africa U20▾

Play-offs

Final

FT

France U205

South Africa U2016

Champions 2026 · World Rugby U20 Championship

South Africa U20

9th place

FT

Italy U2026

Ireland U2034

11th place

FT

Georgia U2010

Fiji U2030

Bronze Final

FT

New Zealand U2041

England U2026

13th place

FT

Japan U2034

Spain U2026

5th place

FT

Scotland U2028

Wales U2021

7th place

FT

Argentina U2029

Australia U2052

15th place

FT

USA U2039

Uruguay U2015

Semi-finals

Sun 12 Jul

FT

Japan U2071

USA U2021

Sun 12 Jul

FT

Argentina U2026

Scotland U2044

Sun 12 Jul

FT

Spain U2057

Uruguay U206

Sun 12 Jul

FT

Australia U2036

Wales U2038

Mon 13 Jul

FT

Georgia U2019

Italy U2043

Mon 13 Jul

FT

France U2026

New Zealand U2022

Mon 13 Jul

FT

South Africa U2053

England U2037

Mon 13 Jul

FT

Ireland U2024

Fiji U2019

Final table

#	Team	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/−	Pts
1	South Africa U20	3	3	0	0	189	45	+144	12
2	France U20	3	3	0	0	136	76	+60	12
3	New Zealand U20	3	3	0	0	119	62	+57	12
4	England U20	3	3	0	0	142	105	+37	12
5	Australia U20	3	2	0	1	172	73	+99	8
6	Argentina U20	3	2	0	1	178	94	+84	8
7	Wales U20	3	2	0	1	105	76	+29	8
8	Scotland U20	3	2	0	1	107	100	+7	8
9	Georgia U20	3	1	0	2	85	61	+24	4
10	Ireland U20	3	1	0	2	140	118	+22	4
11	Italy U20	3	1	0	2	88	108	-20	4
12	Fiji U20	3	1	0	2	61	124	-63	4
13	Japan U20	3	0	0	3	78	122	-44	0
14	Spain U20	3	0	0	3	80	176	-96	0
15	USA U20	3	0	0	3	76	219	-143	0
16	Uruguay U20	3	0	0	3	10	207	-197	0

Provisional table computed from results (4 points per win, 2 per draw) — bonus points are added once the official table is published.

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