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World Rugby Under 20 Trophy

Tournament details
Host	Scotland
Venue	1
Date	2–17 July 2024
Teams	8
Final positions
Champions	Scotland (1st title)
Runner-up	United States
Third place	Japan
Fourth place	Uruguay
Tournament statistics
Matches played	16
Tries scored	167 (10.44 per match)
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The 2024 World Rugby U20 Trophy is the fourteenth edition of the second-tier age-grade rugby competition. The tournament will be held in Scotland for the first time.^[1]

The tournament is to be held at the 7,800 capacity Edinburgh Rugby Stadium in Edinburgh.

A total of eight teams were able to qualify. The hosts Scotland and the 2023 World Rugby Under 20 Championship relegation country Japan qualified automatically. The remaining six countries qualified through a qualification process in regional competitions (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania).

The following 8 referees were announced as official World Rugby referees.

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	TF	TA	TB	LB	Pts	Qualification
1	Scotland (H)	3	3	0	0	270	25	+245	40	4	3	0	15	Advance to Final
2	Japan	3	2	0	1	196	73	+123	32	10	2	0	10
3	Samoa	3	1	0	2	61	223	−162	8	35	1	0	5
4	Hong Kong	3	0	0	3	39	245	−206	6	38	0	0	0

2 July 11:45 BST (UTC+01)

Japan	105–20	Hong Kong
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Ru Campbell (Scotland)

2 July 17:15 BST (UTC+01)

Scotland	123–15	Samoa
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Katsuki Furuse (Japan)

7 July 14:30 BST (UTC+01)

Scotland	101–0	Hong Kong
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Nicolae Fratila (Romania)

7 July 17:15 BST (UTC+01)

Japan	81–7	Samoa
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Cauã Ricardo Santos (Brazil)

12 July 11:45 BST (UTC+01)

Hong Kong	19–39	Samoa
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Sylvain Mane (Senegal)

12 July 19:45 BST (UTC+01)

Scotland	46–10	Japan
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Lex Weiner (United States)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	PF	PA	PD	TF	TA	TB	LB	Pts	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	0	106	65	+41	12	9	2	0	14	Advance to Final
2	Uruguay	3	2	0	1	72	55	+17	10	4	2	0	10
3	Netherlands	3	1	0	2	100	79	+21	14	10	2	0	6
4	Kenya	3	0	0	3	27	106	−79	3	16	0	0	0

2 July 14:30 BST (UTC+01)

Uruguay	25–7	Kenya
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Ethan Glass (Switzerland)

2 July 19:45 BST (UTC+01)

Netherlands	33–44	United States
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Morgan White (Hong Kong)

7 July 11:45 BST (UTC+01)

Uruguay	15–32	United States
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Sylvain Mane (Senegal)

7 July 19:45 BST (UTC+01)

Netherlands	51–3	Kenya
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Lex Weiner (United States)

12 July 14:30 BST (UTC+01)

Kenya	17–30	United States
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Nicolae Fratila (Romania)

12 July 17:15 BST (UTC+01)

Uruguay	32–16	Netherlands
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Ethan Glass (Switzerland)

17 July 11:45 BST (UTC+01)

Hong Kong	34–14	Kenya
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Cauã Ricardo Santos (Brazil)

17 July 14:30 BST (UTC+01)

Samoa	29–46	Netherlands
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Ru Campbell (Scotland)

17 July 17:15 BST (UTC+01)

Japan	73–22	Uruguay
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Morgan White (Hong Kong)

17 July 19:45 BST (UTC+01)

Scotland	48–10	United States
	Report

Edinburgh Rugby Stadium, Edinburgh Referee: Katsuki Furuse (Japan)

• Scotland were promoted to the World Rugby U20 Championship.

Pos	Team v t e	P	W	Diff.
1	Scotland (H, C)	4	4	+283
2	United States	4	3	+3
3	Japan	4	3	+176
4	Uruguay	4	2	–34
5	Netherlands	4	2	+38
6	Samoa	4	1	–179
7	Hong Kong	4	1	–186
8	Kenya	4	0	–99

• 2024 World Rugby U20 Championship

• World Rugby U20 Trophy 2024 - Official Website