2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship

2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship
Tournament details
Host Georgia
Date31 May – 18 June 2017
Teams12
Final positions
Champions New Zealand
Runner-up England
Third place South Africa
Fourth place France
Tournament statistics
Matches played30
Tries scored239 (7.97 per match)
Top scorer(s)New Zealand Tiaan Falcon (69)
Most triesSouth Africa Juarno Augustus (7)
2016
2018

The 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship was the tenth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams. The event was organised in Georgia by rugby's governing body, World Rugby. Twelve nations played in the tournament, which was held in Tbilisi and Kutaisi from 31 May to 18 June.[1][2]

  1. ^ worldrugby.org. "Georgia to host World Rugby U20 Championship 2017". worldrugby.org. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Schedule announced for U20 Championship 2017 in Georgia". World Rugby. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.