2021 Six Nations Under 20s Championship

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2021 Six Nations Under 20s Championship
Date19 June 2021 – 13 July 2021
Countries
Tournament statistics
Grand Slam Flag of England.svg  England
Triple Crown Flag of England.svg  England
2020 (Previous)(Next) 2022

The 2021 Six Nations Under 20s Championship was the 14th series of the Six Nations Under 20s Championship, the annual northern hemisphere rugby union championship. [1] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic all the matches were played at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff. [2]

Contents

The 2020 tournament was suspended with three games left to play, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and cancelled in August with no winner announced. [3]

Participants

NationHead CoachCaptain
Flag of England.svg  England Alan Dickens Jack van Poortvliet
Flag of France.svg  France Philippe BoherNolann Le Garrec
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Massimo Brunello Luca Andreani [4]
IRFU flag.svg  Ireland Richie Murphy [5] Alex Kendellen
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Sean Lineen [6] Alex Samuel [7]
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales Ioan Cunningham [8]

Table

PositionNationGamesPointsTriesBonus points
Total
points
PlayedWonDrawnLostForAgainstDiffForAgainstTriesLoss
1Flag of England.svg  England 550016569962595028
2Flag of France.svg  France 54011501173319153019
3IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 53021511005120143116
4Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 520391153−621021109
5Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 51041029841310127
6Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 500567189−1229.27000
Source: Archived 2021-06-03 at the Wayback Machine Updated: 17 July 2021

Table ranking rules

Fixtures

Week 1

19 June 2021
14:00
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 7 – 38IRFU flag.svg  Ireland (1 BP)
Try: Gourlay 20'
Con: Scott 20'
Report Try: Soroka 3'
Penalty try 36'
Illo 42'
Kendellen 56'
Jennings 62'
Osborne 78'
Con: Humphreys 3'
Corkery (2) 62' 78'
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Gianluca Gnecchi
FB15Ollie Melville
RW14Finlay CallaghanSub off.svg 45'
OC13Scott King
IC12Elliot Gourlay
LW11Michael GrayYellow card.svg 36'
FH10Cameron ScottSub off.svg 60'
SH9Murray RedpathSub off.svg 47'
N88 Ben Muncaster
OF7 Harri Morris Red card.svg 41'
BF6Archie SmeatonSub off.svg 61'
RL5 Alex Samuel Sub off.svg 72'
LL4 Max Williamson
TP3Ollie FrostickSub off.svg 40'Sub on.svg 79'
HK2 Patrick Harrison Sub off.svg 50'
LP1Cole LambertonSub off.svg 50'
Replacements:
HK16 Jamie Drummond Sub on.svg 50'
PR17Michael JonesSub on.svg 50'
PR18George BreeseSub on.svg 40'Sub off.svg 79'
LK19 Euan Ferrie Sub on.svg 72'
BR20Ollie LeatherbarrowSub on.svg 61'
BR21Ethan McVickerSub on.svg 47'
WG22Christian TownsendSub on.svg 60'
WG23 Rhys Tait Sub on.svg 45'
Coach:
FB15 Jamie Osborne
RW14 Ben Moxham
OC13 Shane Jennings
IC12 Cathal Forde
LW11Josh O'ConnorSub off.svg 54'
FH10James HumphreysSub off.svg 29'
SH9Conor McKeeSub off.svg 63'
N88 Alex Kendellen
OF7Oisin McCormackSub off.svg 58'
BF6 Alex Soroka Sub off.svg 47'
RL5 Harry Sheridan
LL4Mark Morrissey
TP3 Sam Illo Sub off.svg 58'
HK2Ronan LoughnaneSub off.svg 61'
LP1 Temi Lasisi Sub off.svg 58'
Replacements:
HK16Eoin de BuitlearSub on.svg 61'
PR17 Jack Boyle Sub on.svg 58'
PR18 Mark Donnelly Sub on.svg 58'
LK19Donnacha ByrneSub on.svg 58'
FL20 Reuben Crothers Sub on.svg 47'
SH21Will ReillySub on.svg 63'
FH22 Tim Corkery Sub on.svg 29'
WG23 Chris Cosgrave Sub on.svg 54'
Coach:
Richie Murphy

19 June 2021
17:00
(1 BP) Flag of England.svg  England 38 – 22Flag of France.svg  France
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Chris Busby
19 June 2021
20:00
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 8 – 25Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Nika Amashukeli

Week 2

25 June 2021
14:00
(1 BP) Flag of England.svg  England 31 – 12Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Nika Amashukeli
25 June 2021
17:00
(1 BP) Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 11 – 13Flag of France.svg  France
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Adam Leal
25 June 2021
20:00
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 12 – 40IRFU flag.svg  Ireland (1 BP)
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Tual Trainini

Week 3

1 July 2021
14:00
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 3 – 43Flag of Italy.svg  Italy (1 BP)
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Tual Trainini
1 July 2021
17:00
(1 BP) Flag of France.svg  France 36 – 19Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Gianluca Gnecchi
1 July 2021
20:00
IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 15 – 24Flag of England.svg  England (1 BP)
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Adam Jones

Week 4

7 July 2021
14:00
(1 BP) Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 23 – 30IRFU flag.svg  Ireland (1 BP)
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Sam Grove-White
7 July 2021
17:00
(1 BP) Flag of France.svg  France 45 – 21Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Adam Jones
7 July 2021
20:00
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 3 – 45Flag of England.svg  England (1 BP)
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Chris Busby

Week 5

13 July 2021
14:00
(1 BP) Flag of England.svg  England 27 – 17Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Hollie Davidson
13 July 2021
17:00
(1 BP) IRFU flag.svg  Ireland 28 – 34Flag of France.svg  France (1 BP)
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Sam Grove-White
13 July 2021
20:00
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 24 – 32Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales (1 BP)
Report
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
Referee: Adam Leal

References

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  2. "England U20 Men produce second half comeback to beat France". EnglandRugby. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. "Date for Guinness Six Nations 2020 restart announced". Guinness Six Nations. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. "Preview:Scotland Under-20s v Italy Under-20s". Under-20 Six Nations. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  5. "Ireland Under-20 management". Irish Rugby. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  6. "Scotland U20". Scottish Rugby. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  7. "Scotland U20 team to face Italy". Scottish Rugby. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
  8. "U20 squad". WRU. Retrieved 27 June 2021.