World Rugby U20 Trophy 2019
The 2019 World Rugby Under-20 Trophy will be held at the Estadio Martins Pereira in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil from 9-21 July 2019.
Eight teams will participate in the tournament including hosts Brazil and Japan, who were relegated from the 2018 World Rugby Under-20 Championship. The six other countries qualify through regionals qualifiers including Hong Kong (Asia), Kenya (Africa), Uruguay (South America), USA or Canada (North America), Portugal (Europe) and Tonga (Oceania).
The winner of the tournament gains promotion to the 2020 World Rugby Under-20 Championship.
| Pool A | Pool B |
|---|---|
| Japan | Tonga |
| Kenya | Portugal |
| Uruguay | Hong Kong |
| USA/Canada | Brazil |
Japan v USA or Canada
Date: Tuesday, 9 July 2019
Venue: Estadio Martins Pereira, Sao Jose dos Campos
Kick-off: 12:00 (+1, 00:00 JST)
Japan v Uruguay
Date: Saturday, 13 July 2019
Venue: Estadio Martins Pereira, Sao Jose dos Campos
Kick-off: 14:00 (+1, 02:00 JST)
Japan v Kenya
Date: Wednesday, 17 July 2019
Venue: Estadio Martins Pereira, Sao Jose dos Campos
Kick-off: 12:00 (+1, 00:00 JST)