U20 Rugby

2024 - 7 - 10

Rugby Drama: Ireland vs Australia Clash Cancelled at U20 Championship

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Find out why the anticipated match between Ireland and Australia was called off at the U20 Rugby Championship in South Africa!

The World Rugby U20 Championship 2024 faced a major setback on Match Day 3 when the highly anticipated clash between Ireland and Australia was cancelled due to unforeseen weather conditions at Athlone Stadium in Cape Town. The decision left both teams in a tense situation, affecting their chances of advancing to the semi-finals. Despite the disappointment, all 276 players participating in the tournament united in a stand against the cancellation, showcasing solidarity in challenging circumstances. Australia U20s coach Grey expressed frustration over the call-off, highlighting the impact on their tournament aspirations.

World Rugby U20 Championship Statement – Match Day 3 | World ... (World Rugby)

Update on weather and pitch conditions at Athlone Stadium and Danie Craven (South Africa) for match day 3 of the World Rugby U20 Championship 2024.

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World Rugby statement: The Ireland-Australia U20s match ... (RugbyPass)

World Rugby have issued a statement following the cancellation of Tuesday's U20 Championship match between Ireland and Australia in Athlone.

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Stars of the future show support for U20 Championship Keep Rugby ... (World Rugby)

All 276 players taking part in the final round of pool matches in Cape Town and Stellenbosch will don distinctive t-shirts in a collective stance against ...

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Australia U20s coach Grey blasts call to cancel Ireland game ... (Rugby.com.au)

The Australia U20s hopes of advancing into the semi-finals of the 2024 U20 World Championships have been taken out of their hands after freak weather ...

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Irish Rugby | Ireland U-20 Men Through To Semi-Finals Following ... (Irish Rugby)

“As a result, the first match scheduled at the venue between the Ireland and Australia Under-20 teams has been cancelled, and as per the tournament rules, both ...

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Ireland U20s into semis after Australia match cancelled (RTE.ie)

Ireland have advanced directly to the semi-finals of the World Rugby U-20 Championships in South Africa after their pool match against Australia was ...

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Australia U20s denied semi-final spot after clash with Ireland ... (Brumbies Rugby)

The Australia U20s have been denied a shot at the World Rugby U20 Championship semi-finals after their final pool match against Ireland was cancelled due to ...

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Ireland vs Australia called off at U20 Rugby Championship due to ... (Irish Mirror)

Ireland U20s were set to take on Australia in their final pool stage match at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa.

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New Zealand Under 20 prevail in Stellenbosch storm (All Blacks)

In a Stellenbosch storm, New Zealand confirmed their qualification for the World Rugby Under 20 Championship with a 45-13 victory over Spain.

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