| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host |  Argentina |
| Venue | 2 |
| Date | June 4–22 |
| Teams | 12 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  France (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Australia |
| Third place |  South Africa |
| Fourth place | Argentina |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 30 |
| Tries scored | 223 (7.43 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) |  Josh Hodge (63 points) |
| Most tries |  Ewan Ashman (7 tries) |
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The 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Championship was the twelfth edition of the premier age-grade competition for rugby. The tournament was held in Argentina for the second time, having been hosted there in 2010.[1]
Defending champions France won the under 20 title again in 2019, defeating Australia in a closely fought final by 24–23 at the Racecourse Stadium in Rosario.[2] The city of Santa Fe also hosted matches in the 2019 championship.[1]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
Argentinawas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "France edges Australia 24-23 to win U20 world rugby title". Japan Today. 24 June 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019.