U20 Barthés Trophy

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U20 Barthés Trophy
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2021 U20 Barthés Trophy
SportRugby union
Founded2007
No. of teams8
ContinentAfrica
Most recent
champion(s)		 Kenya

The U20 Barthés Trophy is an annual rugby union competition that features national Under-20 teams from Africa, organised by Rugby Africa. The tournament began in 2007 with Uganda as the host, which saw Namibia winning the title.

The tournament champion qualifies to the next year's World Rugby Junior Championship organised by the World Rugby.

History[]

The 2020 tournament was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1][2][3][4]

Tournament placings[]

U20 Barthés Trophy[]

Year Host Winner Runner-up Third Place Fourth Place
 Madagascar  Namibia  Kenya  Zimbabwe  Madagascar
 Namibia  Namibia  Kenya  Zimbabwe  Madagascar
2019  Kenya  Kenya  Namibia  Senegal  Tunisia
2020 Cancelled
2021  Kenya  Kenya  Madagascar  Senegal

Previous Tournaments[]

Division A

Year Host Winner Runner-up Third Place Fourth Place
2007  Uganda  Namibia  Zimbabwe  Morocco  Tunisia
2008  Tunisia  Namibia  Zimbabwe  Kenya
2009  Kenya  Zimbabwe  Namibia  Kenya  Morocco
2010  Ivory Coast  Zimbabwe  Namibia
2011  Zimbabwe  Zimbabwe  Namibia  Kenya  Madagascar
2012  Zimbabwe  Namibia  Zimbabwe  Kenya  Tunisia
2013  South Africa  Namibia  Kenya  Zimbabwe  Madagascar
2014  Namibia  Namibia  Kenya  Zimbabwe  Tunisia
2015  Zimbabwe  Namibia  Zimbabwe  Kenya  Uganda
2016  Namibia  Namibia  Zimbabwe  Kenya  Tunisia

Division B

Year Host Winner Runner-up Third Place Fourth Place
2007  Kenya  Kenya  Uganda  Ivory Coast
2012  Zimbabwe  Madagascar  Zimbabwe Select  Zambia  Morocco
2013  Tunisia  Tunisia  Uganda  Senegal
2014  Uganda  Uganda  Madagascar  Senegal  Zambia
2015  Tunisia  Tunisia  Senegal  Madagascar  Morocco

References[]

  1. ^ "U20 Barthés trophy postponed due to coronavirus concerns – KBC". Kenyan Digest. 2020-03-11. Retrieved 2021-12-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Rugby Africa announces competition program and calendar for 2021". infobae (in European Spanish). 2021-07-12. Retrieved 2021-12-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Njiru, Eric. "New dates for Barthes Cup". ragahouse.com. Retrieved 2021-12-26.
  4. ^ "Rugby Africa postpones U20 Barthés Trophy due to coronavirus concerns". Ventures Africa. Retrieved 2021-12-26.

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