The 2006 Under 19 Rugby World Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between 4 April and 21 April 2006. Australia won the final over New Zealand 17–13.

Pool/standings

The IRB setting for this tournament was that the matches were to be played between two pools from which the top 4 teams qualified for the semifinals and the team that finished at the bottom of the Division A pool was to be relegated to the Division B. *Pool A played against Pool D *Pool B played against Pool C Match points were awarded on the basis of 4 points for a Win, 2 points for a draw and 0 points for a Loss. Bonus points were awarded for teams scoring 4 tries or more and to losing teams who lost be 7 points or less.

Division A

Groups

Group phase

Knock out phase

9th Place Play-Off

5th Place Play-Off

1st Place Play-Off

Division B

Groups

Group phase

Knock out phase

9th Place Play-Off

5th Place Play-Off

1st Place Play-Off

Final standings

* Romania was initially demoted to Division B and Fiji promoted to Division A for next World Championship. # Chile, Russia, Namibia, Chinese Taipei, South Korea and USA were relegated from Division B and had to enter regional competitions to qualify for next World Championship.

Sources

Official site
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