2006 Under 19 Rugby World Championship
The 2006 Under 19 Rugby World Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between 4 April and 21 April 2006. Australia won the final over New Zealand 17–13.
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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  |
| Dates | 2006-04-04 – 2006-04-21 |
| No. of nations | 24 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  | .svg.png){kind=small} |
Runner-up  |  |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 60 |
| Top scorer(s) | Colin Slade |
← 2005 2007 → | |
Pool/standings
The IRB setting for this tournament was that the matches were to be played between two pools from which the top 4 teams qualified for the semifinals and the team that finished at the bottom of the Division A pool was to be relegated to the Division B.
- Pool A played against Pool D
- Pool B played against Pool C
Match points were awarded on the basis of 4 points for a Win, 2 points for a draw and 0 points for a Loss. Bonus points were awarded for teams scoring 4 tries or more and to losing teams who lost be 7 points or less.
Division A
Groups
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 2 | | 3 | | 4 |  |
| 8 |  | 7 |  | 6 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 5 |  |
| 9 |  | 10 |  | 11 |  | 12 |  |
Group phase
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Points | BP | TOTAL | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | W | D | L | + | - | +/- | ||||
| 1. | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 41 | +109 | 2 | 14 |
| 2. | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 33 | +54 | 1 | 13 |
| 3. | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 183 | 34 | +149 | 3 | 11 |
| 4. | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 58 | +31 | 3 | 11 |
| 5. | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 119 | 43 | +76 | 2 | 10 |
| 6. | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 51 | 57 | -6 | 0 | 8 |
| 7. | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 55 | -10 | 2 | 6 |
| 8. | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65 | 87 | -22 | 1 | 5 |
| 9. | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 113 | -57 | 1 | 5 |
| 10. | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 155 | -115 | 1 | 5 |
| 11. | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 70 | -47 | 2 | 2 |
| 12. | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 188 | -162 | 0 | 0 |
Knock out phase
9th Place Play-Off
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 April 2006 | ||||||
| 0 | |||||
| 21 April 2006 | ||||||
| 26 | |||||
| 12 | |||||
| 17 April 2006 | ||||||
| 18 | |||||
| 38 | |||||
| 10 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 21 April 2006 | ||||||
| 13 | |||||
| 13 | |||||
5th Place Play-Off
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 April 2006 | ||||||
| 19 | |||||
| 21 April 2006 | ||||||
| 13 | |||||
| 20 | |||||
| 17 April 2006 | ||||||
| 15 | |||||
| 33 | |||||
| 21 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 21 April 2006 | ||||||
| 26 | |||||
| 7 | |||||
1st Place Play-Off
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 17 April 2006 | ||||||
| 24 | |||||
| 21 April 2006 | ||||||
| 11 | |||||
| 13 | |||||
| 17 April 2006 | ||||||
| 17 | |||||
| 16 | |||||
| 26 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 21 April 2006 | ||||||
| 12 | |||||
| 12 | |||||
21 April 2006 |
| New Zealand |
13–17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Try: Sanders (2) 57', 62' Con: Slade (0/2) Pen: Slade (1/2) 27' |
Report | Try: Linde 15' c, Turner 18' c Con: Lealiifano (2/2) Drop: A Fainga'a 77' |
Dubai Exiles Rugby Ground, Dubai |
Division B
Groups
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 2 |  | 3 |  | 4 |  |
| 8 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 7 |  | 6 |  | 5 |  |
| 9 |  | 10 |  | 11 |  | 12 |  |
Group phase
| Pos. | Team | Matches | Points | BP | TOTAL | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | W | D | L | + | - | +/- | ||||
| 1. | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 129 | 36 | +93 | 3 | 15 |
| 2. | | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 29 | +40 | 2 | 14 |
| 3. | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 174 | 56 | +118 | 3 | 11 |
| 4. | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 129 | 39 | +90 | 2 | 10 |
| 5. | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 25 | +55 | 2 | 10 |
| 6. | | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 43 | +31 | 1 | 9 |
| 7. | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 1 | 5 |
| 8. | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 78 | -36 | 1 | 5 |
| 9. | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 49 | -19 | 0 | 4 |
| 10. | | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 100 | -77 | 0 | 2 |
| 11. | | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 160 | -129 | 0 | 2 |
| 12. | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 176 | -163 | 0 | 0 |
Knock out phase
9th Place Play-Off
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 16 April 2006 | ||||||
| 51 | |||||
| 20 April 2006 | ||||||
| 5 | |||||
| 57 | |||||
| 16 April 2006 | ||||||
| 10 | |||||
| 14 | |||||
| 15 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 20 April 2006 | ||||||
| 30 | |||||
| 28 | |||||
5th Place Play-Off
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 16 April 2006 | ||||||
| 33 | |||||
| 20 April 2006 | ||||||
| 8 | |||||
| 38 | |||||
| 16 April 2006 | ||||||
| 18 | |||||
| 24 | |||||
| 5 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 20 April 2006 | ||||||
| 9 | |||||
| 10 | |||||
1st Place Play-Off
| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 16 April 2006 | ||||||
| 20 | |||||
| 20 April 2006 | ||||||
| 13 | |||||
| 22 | |||||
| 16 April 2006 | ||||||
| 14 | |||||
| 24 | |||||
| 10 | |||||
| Third place | ||||||
| 20 April 2006 | ||||||
| 8 | |||||
| 35 | |||||
Final standings
| Division A | Pos | Division B |
|---|---|---|
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| 3 | |
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* Romania was initially demoted to Division B and Fiji promoted to Division A for next World Championship.
# Chile, Russia, Namibia, Chinese Taipei, South Korea and USA were relegated from Division B and had to enter regional competitions to qualify for next World Championship.