2010 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy

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)

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.

Venues

City Ground Capacity
Moscow Fili Stadium
Moscow Slava Stadium

Pools

Pool A

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
Report
Fili Stadium, Moscow
18 May 2010
4:00pm
Uruguay 12–15 Romania
Report
Slava Stadium, Moscow
22 May 2010
2:00am
Uruguay 42–14 Papua New Guinea
Report
Fili Stadium, Moscow
22 May 2010
2:00pm
Italy 30–7 Romania
Report
Slava Stadium, Moscow
26 May 2010
4:00pm
Romania 48–12 Papua New Guinea
Report
Fili Stadium, Moscow
26 May 2010
4:00pm
Italy 16–12 Uruguay
Report
Slava Stadium, Moscow

Pool B

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
Report
Fili Stadium, Moscow
18 May 2010
6:15pm
Russia 17–31 Japan
Report
Slava Stadium, Moscow
22 May 2010
4:00pm
Japan 20–20 Zimbabwe
Report
Fili Stadium, Moscow
22 May 2010
4:00pm
Russia 17–15 Canada
Report
Slava Stadium, Moscow
26 May 2010
8:00pm
Zimbabwe 19–21 Russia
Report
Fili Stadium, Moscow
26 May 2010
8:00pm
Canada 17–38 Japan
Report
Slava Stadium, Moscow

Playoffs

7th place play-off

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

5th place play-off

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

3rd place play-off

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

Final

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

See also