2016 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship

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2016 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship
Tournament details
Host nation Malaysia
Date11 – 17 December 2016
Countries4
Final positions
Champions Hong Kong
Relegated Malaysia
Tournament statistics
Matches played6
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The 2016 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship is an international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams in Asia. The winners will secure a berth at the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy.[1]

Top division[]

The top division will be hosted by Malaysia from 11–17 December 2016.[1]

Champions and qualification
for the 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy.
Relegated
Position Nation Games Points Bonus Point
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference Tries Losing
1  Hong Kong 3 3 0 0 182 18 164 3 0 15
2  Chinese Taipei 3 1 0 2 70 117 -47 2 1 7
3  Sri Lanka 3 1 0 2 52 119 -67 1 2 7
4  Malaysia 3 1 0 2 75 125 -50 1 1 6
Source: ThePapare.com (Participants only, excluding results)

Division 1[]

2016 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship division 1
Tournament details
Host nation Philippines
Date14 – 17 December 2016
Countries4
Final positions
Champions South Korea
Tournament statistics
Matches played4

Division 1 was hosted by the Philippines at the International School Manila in Taguig from 14–17 December 2016. The winner was promoted to the top division.[2][3]

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
14 December 2016
 
 
 Philippines10
 
17 December 2016
 
 South Korea26
 
 South Korea14
 
14 December 2016
 
 United Arab Emirates13
 
 Singapore10
 
 
 United Arab Emirates14
 
Third place play-off
 
 
17 December 2016
 
 
 Singapore35
 
 
 Philippines15
14 December 2016
Philippines  10–26  South Korea
Report
14 December 2016
Singapore  10–14  United Arab Emirates
Report
17 December 2016
Singapore  35–15  Philippines
Report
17 December 2016
South Korea  14–13  United Arab Emirates
Report

References[]

  1. ^ a b Cader, Saabir (3 October 2016). "Asia Rugby U19 in December". ThePapare.com. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Jr Volcanoes eye promotion in U-19 meet". Malaya Business Insight. 7 December 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Junior Volcanoes eye Asian Rugby U19 title after 6-year drought". Fox Sports Philippines. 7 December 2016. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
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