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2012 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy

2012 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
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Tournament details
Host nation  USA
Dates June 18 – June 30
No. of nations 8
Champions Gold medal blank.svg  United States
Tournament statistics
Matches played 16
Top scorer(s) United States Madison Hughes (72)
Most tries Tonga Hosea Saumaki (7)
2011
2013

The 2012 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy was the fifth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship. The winner of the competition, the United States, is promoted to the IRB Junior World Championship for the 2013 tournament.

The event was held in the USA from 18 June until 30 June by rugby's governing body, the International Rugby Board. All matches took place at the Murray Rugby Park Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. Attendance was strong for the tournament, with all four match days resulting in packed crowds filling Murray Rugby Park Stadium. All matches in the tournament were streamed live by Deseret News and KSL, with more than 70,000 users logging on to view the official stream. The 2012 JWRT landed several commercial sponsors, including Gatorade, Gilbert, and World Rugby Shop.

All times are in Mountain Daylight Time (UTC−6).


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