2017 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy

2017 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
Tournament details
Host nation  Uruguay
Dates 29 August – 10 September
No. of nations 8
Champions   [[ national under-20 rugby union team|]]
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
2016
2018

The 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy will be the tenth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship.

The event will be held at the Estadio Charrúa in Montevideo, Uruguay from 29 August until 10 September and will be organized by rugby's governing body, World Rugby.[1]

Qualified teams

A total of 8 teams will play in the tournament. The remaining four countries will compete on qualification process on their regional competitions.

Host (1)
Relegated from 2016 JWC
Asia Rugby (1)
  •  [[ national under-20 rugby union team|]]
Rugby Africa (1)

Sudamérica Rugby (1)
Rugby Americas North (1)
  •  [[ national under-20 rugby union team|]]
Rugby Europe (1)
  •  [[ national under-20 rugby union team|]]
Oceania Rugby (1)
  •  [[ national under-20 rugby union team|]]

References

  1. "Uruguay to host World Rugby U20 Trophy 2017". worldrugby.org. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
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