2018 Oceania Rugby Under 20 Championship
| 2018 Oceania Rugby Under 20 Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |
Australia Fiji New Zealand Tonga |
| Date | 27 April – 5 May 2018 |
| Champions |
 |
| Runners-up |
 |
| Matches played | 6 |
The 2018 Oceania Rugby Under 20s, was the fourth edition of the Oceania Rugby Junior Championship. Tonga played in the tournament for the first time, replacing Samoa from the previous year and joining Fiji, New Zealand and hosts Australia at Bond University on the Gold Coast.[1][2]
The Oceania Championship was played over three rounds in nine days, with New Zealand defeating Australia by 43–28 in the last match of the round-robin tournament to take the title.[3]
Teams
The teams for the 2018 Oceania Rugby Under 20 tournaments were:[4]
Championship
Championship
Standings
Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts 3 3 0 0 195 43 +152 3 0 15 3 2 0 1 170 55 +115 3 0 11 
3 1 0 2 74 106 −32 1 0 5 
3 0 0 3 7 242 −235 0 0 0 Updated: 5 May 2018
Source: rugbyarchive.net
Competition rules Points breakdown:
4 points for a win
2 points for a draw
1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match
Classification:
Teams standings are calculated as follows:
Most log points accumulated from all matches
Most log points accumulated in matches between tied teams
Highest difference between points scored for and against accumulated from all matches
Most number of points scored accumulated from all matches
Round 1
| 27 April | New Zealand |
97–0 | |
Bond University, Gold Coast | ||
| 17:00 |
| 27 April | Australia |
51–5 | |
Bond University, Gold Coast | ||
| 19:00 |
Round 2
| 1 May | New Zealand |
55–15 | |
Bond University, Gold Coast | ||
| 17:00 |
| 1 May | Australia |
91–7 | |
Bond University, Gold Coast | ||
| 19:00 |
Round 3
| 5 May | Fiji |
54–0 | |
Bond University, Gold Coast | ||
| 17:00 |
| 5 May | Australia |
28–43 | |
Bond University, Gold Coast | ||
| 19:00 |
New Zealand |
| Oceania Champion [3] |
| Fourth title |
See also
References
- ↑ "Jason Gilmore says Super Rugby experience with Reds will help him plot junior Wallabies revival". Fox Sports. 10 April 2018. Archived from the original on 11 April 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Oceania Rugby U20s Championship returns to the Gold coast". Oceania Rugby. 21 March 2018. Archived from the original on 11 April 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
- 1 2 "New Zealand too strong for Junior Wallabies". rugby.com.au. 6 May 2018. Archived from the original on 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ↑ "Junior Wallabies Oceania Rugby U20s fixtures confirmed". Brumbies Rugby. 21 March 2018. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2017.
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