2009 Nations Cup (women's rugby union)

The second Nations Cup tournament was played at Appleby College, Oakville, Canada, in August 2009. An Under-20 version also took place in England a month before. The second tournament again included Canada, England and the USA, but these nations were joined by France for the first time.

2009 Women's Nation's Cup
Countries	Canada England France South Africa United States Wales
Champions	England (U20 & Senior)
Runners-up	United States (U20 & Senior)
Matches played	18

Under 20 Nations Cup 2009 (Brunel University, London)

Final table

Position	Nation	Games				Points		Bonus points		Table points
		played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	Tries	Losing
1	England U20	3	3	0	0	116	10	2	0	14
2	USA U20	3	2	0	1	52	63	1	0	9
3	Wales U20	3	1	0	2	22	47	0	1	5
4	Canada U20	3	0	0	3	31	102	1	1	2

Points scoring

4 points awarded for a win, 2 points for a draw, no points for a loss. 1 bonus point awarded for scoring four or more tries and 1 bonus point for losing by less than 7 points.

Results

9 July 2009

USA U20	7–3	Wales U20

Brunel University, London

9 July 2009

England U20	47–0	Canada U20

Brunel University, London

12 July 2009

Canada U20	11–16	Wales U20

Brunel University, London

12 July 2009

England U20	40–7	USA U20

Brunel University, London

15 July 2009

Canada U20	20–38	USA U20

Brunel University, London

15 July 2009

England U20	29–3	Wales U20

Brunel University, London

Third place

18 July 2009

Canada U20	12–10	Wales U20

Brunel University, London

Final

18 July 2009

England U20	110–0	USA U20

Brunel University, London

Nations Cup 2009 (Appleby College, Oakville, Canada)

Final table

Position	Nation	Games				Points		Bonus points		Table points
		played	won	drawn	lost	for	against	Tries	Losing
1	England	4	4	0	0	126	15	4	0	20
2	United States	4	2	1	1	76	61	1	0	11
3	France	4	1	2	1	52	82	0	0	8
4	Canada	4	1	0	3	52	66	1	2	7
5	South Africa	4	0	1	3	34	116	0	0	2

Results

10 August 2009

France	17–17	South Africa
Tries: Sandrine Legros , Gabrielle Mutis Con: Aurelie Bailon (2) Pen: Aurelie Bailon		Tries: Marlize Jordaan (2) Con: Zandile Nojoko (2) Pen: Zandile Nojoko

Oakville, Ontario

10 August 2009

England	36–7	United States
Tries: Fiona Pocock (2), Emily Scarratt (2), Sarah Beale , Joanna McGilchrist Con: Katy Mclean (3)		Try: Amy Daniels Con: Steph Bruce

Oakville, Ontario

13 August 2009

England	43–8	France
Tries: Katherine Merchant (3), Emily Scarratt (2), Danielle Waterman , Alice Richardson Con: Katy Mclean 2		Try: Emilie Moreaux Pen: Christelle Le Duff

Oakville, Ontario

13 August 2009

Canada	35–17	South Africa
Tries: Marlene Donaldson , Brooke Hilditch , Ashley Patzer , Laura Stoughton , Brittany Waters Con: Ashley Patzer Pen: Ashley Patzer		Tries: Natasha Hofmeester , Zandile Nojoko Con: Zandile Nojoko (2) Pen: Zandile Nojoko

Oakville, Ontario

16 August 2009

South Africa	0–39	United States
		Tries: Victoria Folayan (2), Phaidra Knight (2), Christy Ringgenberg , Beckett Royce Con: Christy Ringgenberg (4)

Oakville, Ontario

16 August 2009

Canada	7–12	France
Try: Barbara Mervin Con: Anna Schnell		Pen: Aurelie Bailon (4)

Oakville, Ontario

19 August 2009

England	25–0	South Africa
Tries: Charlotte Barras (2), Rachael Burford , Katherine Merchant Con: Alice Richardson Pen: Alice Richardson

Oakville, Ontario

19 August 2009

Canada	10–15	United States
Tries: Tara Eckert , Brittany Waters		Tries: Emilie Bydwell , Amy Daniels Con: Steph Bruce Pen: Steph Bruce

Oakville, Ontario

22 August 2009

France	15–15	United States
Tries: Celine Allainmat(2), Céline Barthelemy		Tries: Victoria Folayan , Lynelle Kugler , Christy Ringgenberg

Fletcher's Fields, Toronto

22 August 2009

Canada	0–22	England
		Tries: Fiona Pocock, Rachael Burford, Sarah Hunter, Katherine Merchant Con: Katy Mclean

Fletcher's Fields, Toronto

See also

• Women's international rugby

External links

• U20 Nations Cup website