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Ireland U20s Make One Change For World Final Showdown With France

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ireland will play France in tomorrow's World Rugby U20 Championship final (kick-off: 6pm, live on Virgin Media Two). There is one change to the starting XV which defeated South Africa U20s in the semi-final,...

Wales Can End World Rugby U20 Campaign On a High Against Wallabies

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wales’ campaign at the World Rugby U20 Championship reaches its conclusion in South Africa on Friday when they face Australia in Cape Town in the fifth/sixth place playoff following the battling...

Bristol Bears Duo Set For Third-Place Play-Off vs Junior Springboks

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joe Jenkins and Jimmy Halliwell have been named in the England U20 squad to take on South Africa U20 in the 3rd place play-off fixture in the World Rugby U20 Championship. The match...

France and Ireland set up U20 Championship title decider

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Defending champions France and Ireland will contest the fourth all-European final in World Rugby U20 Championship history after impressive wins over England and hosts South Africa respectively on an entertaining...

Unchanged Junior Boks named for Ireland semi-final

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Springboks will face Ireland with an unchanged match day squad in the first semi-final of the World Rugby U20 Championships at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Sunday afternoon.   With...

Greig Oliver, Rest In Peace

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

All at Munster Rugby and the IRFU are deeply saddened and shocked to learn of the sudden passing of our dear friend and colleague Greig Oliver at the age of 58. Greig passed away this afternoon following...

Ireland U20 name 13 Leinster players for Fiji Clash

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Head Coach Richie Murphy has named his Ireland U20 Match Day Squad, which includes 13 Leinster Rugby players, for Tuesday’s final World Rugby U20 Championship Pool match against...

France U20 Look To Secure Semi-final Spot

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

France head into day three with a straightforward route to the semi-finals, avoid defeat against Wales at Athlone Sports Stadium (kick-off 16:30 local time) and their hunt for a third successive U20 Championship...

England U20 ring in changes for Australia Clash

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

England U20 head coach Mark Mapletoft has named his side to face Australia U20 in their final pool match of the World Rugby U20 Championship campaign in South Africa.  The match kicks off at...

Must win game for Junior Wallabies vs. England

8 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Junior Wallabies have rung in the changes to their starting side ahead of their do or die pool clash against England U20s Tomorrow.  Following a convincing 30-10 loss to Ireland, Australia’s...