2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy

The 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy was the seventh annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship.

2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
Tournament details
Host nation Hong Kong
Date7 – 19 April 2014
No. of nations8
Final positions
Champions Japan
Runner-up Tonga
Third place United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Top scorer(s) Rezi Jinchvelashvili (63)
Most tries Vakhtang Amiranashvili (4)
German Kessler (4)
2013
2015

The event was held in Hong Kong and was organized by rugby's governing body, the International Rugby Board.[1][2]

Teams

PoolTeam[3][4][5]Number of
Tournaments
Position Last YearBest Position
B Canada42
A Georgia43
A Hong Kong0N/A
B Japan44
B Namibia38
A Tonga25
A United States4Relegated from 2013 IRB JWCWon the Trophy in 2012
B Uruguay47Won the Trophy in 2008

Pool Stage

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Pool A

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA PD BP Pts
 Tonga 3201107772+5210
 United States 320177240+32210
 Georgia 320166731+3619
 Hong Kong 300322497-7300

Fixtures

7 April 2014
17:00
Tonga  10 – 37  Georgia
11 April 2014
17:00
Tonga  39 – 16  Hong Kong
15 April 2014
13:00
Georgia  21 – 8  Hong Kong
15 April 2014
15:00
United States  22 – 28  Tonga

Pool B

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA PD BP Pts
 Japan 3201159973+26412
 Uruguay 321066759+8010
 Namibia 310287875+337
 Canada 301265592-3702

Fixtures

7 April 2014
13:00
Japan  28 – 33  Uruguay
7 April 2014
15:00
Canada  25 – 37  Namibia
11 April 2014
13:00
Japan  34 – 28  Namibia
11 April 2014
19:00
Canada  18 – 18  Uruguay
15 April 2014
17:00
Uruguay  16 – 13  Namibia
15 April 2014
19:00
Canada  12 – 37  Japan

Knockout stage

7th place game

19 April 2014
13:00
Hong Kong  30 – 33  Canada

5th place game

19 April 2014
15:00
Georgia  46 – 17  Namibia

Third place game

Final

19 April 2014
19:00
Tonga  10 – 35  Japan

References

  1. "Chile and Hong Kong to host next two JWRT". irb.com. 13 July 2012. Archived from the original on 25 June 2013. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  2. "Chile and Hong Kong to Host Secondary IRB Junior Tournaments in 2013 and 2014". Association of Summer Olympic International Federations. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  3. "Japan secure place at JWRT 2014". irb.com. 19 August 2013. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
  4. "Namibia book their place at JWRT 2014". irb.com. 1 September 2013. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  5. "Uruguay claim penultimate place at JWRT 2014". irb.com. 23 September 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-09-28. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  6. JWRT14 Pools and Match Schedule http://www.irb.com/mm/document/tournament/home/02/06/98/87/irbjwrt2014matchschedule.pdf Archived 2013-12-11 at the Wayback Machine
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