2024 World Rugby U20 Championship
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The 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship will be the 14th edition of the premier age-grade
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competition. The tournament will be hosted in
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for the third time, previously being held in
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and
2023 Events Predicted and scheduled events * January 1 ** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law. ** Croatia will adopt the eu ...
. The World Rugby U20 Championship 2024 will take place in South Africa from 29 June to 19 July 2024. Played over five match days in the Western Cape regions of Stellenbosch and Cape Town, the U20 Championship features the 12 best U20 nations in the world competing for the world title.


Teams

The teams set to participate in the tournament are listed in the table below, with a summary of their previous best results at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship included.


Stadia and location

The host locations were announced in February 2024. Similar to the previous tournament (
2023 Events Predicted and scheduled events * January 1 ** In the United States, books, films, and other works published in 1927 will enter the public domain, assuming there are no changes made to copyright law. ** Croatia will adopt the eu ...
), also hosted by South Africa, the
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and Athlone Stadium are to host tournament matches with the final to be played at
Cape Town Stadium The Cape Town Stadium ( af, Kaapstad-stadion; xh, Inkundla yezemidlalo yaseKapa) is an association football (soccer) and rugby union stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, that was built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. During the planning stage, it wa ...
.


Pool stage


Pool A


Pool B


Pool C


Ranking of second-placed teams


References

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