The 2008 Six Nations Under 20s Championship was the first

Six Nations Under 20s Championship The Six Nations Under 20s Championship is an international rugby union tournament. It is the under-20s equivalent of the Six Nations Championship. Originally the tournament was in an under-21 format but changed to under-20s in 2008. England wer ...

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competition for under-20 national teams, played between February and March 2008. This was the first competition of the new under-20s tournament, following the merger of the under-19 and under-21 tournaments. England won the tournament along with the

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Table

Results

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Top try scorers

Noah Cato (ENG) – 6

Leigh Halfpenny Stephen Leigh Halfpenny (born 22 December 1988) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays as a fullback (rugby union), fullback or wing (rugby union), wing for the Scarlets, Wales national rugby union team, Wales and the British & Irish Lions. Hal ...

(WAL) – 3 Zagar, Bastareaud (both FRA), Strain (SCO), Stegmann, Ellis, Cox, Eves (all ENG) – 2

External links

Historic results
at sixnationsrugby.com
Historic tables
at sixnationsrugby.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Six Nations Under 20s Championship,2008

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