Host for 2018 Under 20 championship announced - Ruck

Host for 2018 Under 20 championship announced

World Rugby has announced that France will host the U20 Championship in 2018 with matches being played in Béziers, Perpignan and Narbonne.

The five match days will take place on 30 May, 3 June, 7 June, 12 June and 17 June.

The tournament features three pools of four teams, with the pool winners and the best runner-up progressing to the semi-finals.

Pool A: New Zealand, Australia, Wales, Japan
Pool B: England, Scotland, Italy, Argentina
Pool C: South Africa, France, Ireland, Georgia

Pool matches will be played Stade Aimé Giral in Perpignan, Stade de la Méditerranée in Béziers and the Stade d’Honneur du Parc des Sports et de l’Amitié in Narbonne. The semi-final and final venues will be announced in due course.

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