2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship
The 2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship was played in the Auvergne region of France throughout June 2006. The final was played between South Africa and France at the Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin in Clermont-Ferrand, which saw France win 24–13.
Participants[]
- Argentina
- Australia
- England
- Fiji
- France
- Georgia
- Ireland
- Italy
- New Zealand
- Scotland
- South Africa
- Wales
Results[]
Pool stages[]
- 9 June England 34–8 Fiji , Vichy
- 9 June Italy 16–75 New Zealand , Riom
- 9 June Wales 73–25 Georgia , Issoire
- 9 June Ireland 8–26 France , Issoire
- 9 June Australia 18–14 Scotland , Vichy
- 9 June South Africa 20–16 Argentina , Riom
- 13 June Ireland 22–26 Argentina , Cournon d'Auvergne
- 13 June Australia 43–20 Fiji , Thiers
- 13 June England 14–29 New Zealand , Vichy
- 13 June South Africa 102–17 Georgia , Thiers
- 13 June Wales 3–32 France , Cournon d'Auvergne
- 13 June Italy 10–26 Scotland , Vichy
- 17 June Italy 17–43 Fiji , Vichy
- 17 June Wales 10–13 Argentina , Riom
- 17 June Ireland 47–0 Georgia , Issoire
- 17 June Australia 21–17 New Zealand , Vichy
- 17 June England 31–12 Scotland , Riom
- 17 June South Africa 14–10 France , Issoire
Results after pool games[]
Team | Played | Won | Lost | For | Against | Tries For | Tries Against | Bonus Points | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 136 | 43 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
Australia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 82 | 51 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
France | 3 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 121 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 79 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
Argentina | 3 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 52 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
Ireland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 77 | 52 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 6 |
Wales | 3 | 1 | 2 | 86 | 70 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
Scotland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 59 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
Fiji | 3 | 1 | 2 | 71 | 94 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5 |
Italy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 144 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Georgia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 222 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
Second round[]
10th v 11th[]
- 21 June Fiji 33–12 Italy , Issoire
9th v 12th[]
- 21 June Scotland 46–14 Georgia , Issoire
6th v 7th[]
- 21 June Argentina 20–42 Ireland , Vichy
5th v 8th[]
- 21 June England 13–11 Wales , Vichy
Semi-finals[]
2nd v 3rd[]
- 21 June Australia 17–32 France Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand
1st v 4th[]
- 21 June South Africa 40–23 New Zealand Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand
Play-offs[]
11th place play-off[]
- 25 June Italy 12–9 Georgia , Thiers
9th place play-off[]
- 25 June Fiji 21–19 Scotland , Thiers
7th place play-off[]
- 25 June Argentina 28–12 Wales , Cournon d'Auvergne
5th place play-off[]
- 25 June Ireland 8–32 England , Cournon d'Auvergne
Finals[]
3rd place play-off[]
- 25 June New Zealand 39–36 Australia Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand
Championship final[]
- 25 June South Africa 13–24 France Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand
External links[]
Categories:
- Under 21 Rugby World Championship
- 2006 rugby union tournaments for national teams
- International rugby union competitions hosted by France
- 2005–06 in French rugby union
- 2006 in youth sport