2010 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy

The 2010 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy was the third IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy, a second-tier rugby union world championship for Under-20 national teams. The event was organised by rugby's governing body, the International Rugby Board (IRB). This competition, which contested by eight men's junior national teams and was held in Moscow, Russia from May 18 to May 30.

2010 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
Tournament details
Host nation Russia
Dates18 May 2010 – 30 May 2010
No. of nations8
Final positions
Champions  Italy
Runner-up  Japan
Tournament statistics
Matches played16
Top scorer(s) Alberto Chillon (ITA)
Most tries Takaaki Nakazuru (JPN)

Venues edit

City Ground Capacity
Moscow Fili Stadium
Moscow Slava Stadium

Pools edit

Pool A edit

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- BP Pts
  Italy 3 3 0 0 17 120 19 +101 2 14
  Romania 3 2 0 1 8 70 54 +24 1 9
  Uruguay 3 1 0 2 5 66 45 +21 3 7
  Papua New Guinea 3 0 0 3 4 26 164 −138 0 0
Source

All match times are Moscow Time (UTC+3).

18 May 2010
4:00pm
Papua New Guinea  0–74  Italy
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Fili Stadium, Moscow

18 May 2010
4:00pm
Uruguay  12–15  Romania
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Slava Stadium, Moscow

22 May 2010
2:00am
Uruguay  42–14  Papua New Guinea
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Fili Stadium, Moscow

22 May 2010
2:00pm
Italy  30–7  Romania
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Slava Stadium, Moscow

26 May 2010
4:00pm
Romania  48–12  Papua New Guinea
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Fili Stadium, Moscow

26 May 2010
4:00pm
Italy  16–12  Uruguay
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Slava Stadium, Moscow

Pool B edit

Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- BP Pts
  Japan 3 2 1 0 11 89 54 +35 1 11
  Russia 3 2 0 1 9 55 65 −10 0 8
  Canada 3 1 0 2 5 54 61 −7 1 5
  Zimbabwe 3 0 1 2 3 45 63 −18 1 3
Source

All match times are Moscow Time (UTC+3).

18 May 2010
6:00pm
Canada  22–6  Zimbabwe
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Fili Stadium, Moscow

18 May 2010
6:15pm
Russia  17–31  Japan
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Slava Stadium, Moscow

22 May 2010
4:00pm
Japan  20–20  Zimbabwe
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Fili Stadium, Moscow

22 May 2010
4:00pm
Russia  17–15  Canada
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Slava Stadium, Moscow

26 May 2010
8:00pm
Zimbabwe  19–21  Russia
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Fili Stadium, Moscow

26 May 2010
8:00pm
Canada  17–38  Japan
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Slava Stadium, Moscow

Playoffs edit

7th place play-off edit

30 May 2010
1:00pm
Papua New Guinea  22–46  Zimbabwe
Report
Fili Stadium, Moscow

5th place play-off edit

30 May 2010
3:15pm
Uruguay  13–11  Canada
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Fili Stadium, Moscow

3rd place play-off edit

30 May 2010
4:15pm
Romania  20–23 (a.e.t.)  Russia
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Slava Stadium, Moscow

Final edit

30 May 2010
6:30pm
Italy  36–7  Japan
Report
Slava Stadium, Moscow

See also edit

External links edit