2020 World Rugby Under 20 Championship information
Cancelled rugby union championship
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2020 World Rugby Under 20 Championship
Tournament details
Host
Italy
Teams
12
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The 2020 World Rugby Under 20 Championship was scheduled to be the 13th edition of the World Rugby Under 20 Championship, the premier age-grade rugby union competition organised by World Rugby. The tournament was to be held in Italy for the third time, having previously been played there in 2011 and 2015. France were the defending champions.[1]
On 20 March 2020, World Rugby announced that the championship was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
^"World Rugby U20 Championship 2019 hailed as 'one of the greats'" (Press release). World Rugby. 26 June 2019. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
^"World Rugby update on COVID-19 response measures and statement from Sir Bill Beaumont". World Rugby. 20 March 2020. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
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