Union | Australian Rugby Union |
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Coach(es) | Simon Cron |
First international | |
Australia 81–12 Canada (6 June 2008) |
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Largest win | |
Australia 86–0 Canada (5 June 2009) |
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Largest defeat | |
Australia 17–62 New Zealand (21 June 2010) |
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World Cup | |
Appearances | 7 (First in 2008) |
Best result | Runners-up, 2010 |
The Australian under-20 rugby union team is Australia's junior team that plays rugby union football at international level. The team has been competing at the annual World Rugby U20 Championship since it began in 2008, replacing the previously held under-19 and under-21 championships. The team also competes at the Oceania U20 Championship as of 2015.
The team's highest finish at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship was as runner-up in 2010 after losing to New Zealand in the final. Australia finished third in 2011 by beating France in the third place playoff, and fourth in 2009 after losing to South Africa 32–5 in the third place playoff.
Summary for all under 20 matches at the World and Oceania championships up to and including the 2016 World Junior Championship:
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Props
Hookers
Locks
Back row
Scrum-halves
Fly-halves
Centres
Wingers
Fullbacks
Management