2017 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship

The 2017 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship is an international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams in Asia. The winners will secure a berth at the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy.[1]

2017 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship
Date10, 16 December 2017
Countries Hong Kong
 Sri Lanka
2016
2018

Top division edit

The top division will be hosted in Sri Lanka and Hong Kong on 10 and 16 December 2017 respectively.[1] It will be played over two legs.

Champions and qualification
for the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy.
Position Nation Games Points Bonus Point
Played Won Drawn Lost For Against Difference Tries Losing
1   Hong Kong 2 2 0 0 77 15 62 2 0 10
2   Sri Lanka 2 0 0 2 15 77 -62 0 0 0
Source: Macoocoo

Matches edit

10 December 2017
15:00 SLST (UTC+5:30)
  Sri Lanka8–37  Hong Kong
Try: Disanayake 41' m
Pen: Fernando (1/2) 10'
Report[2]Try: Altier 7' c
Nisbet 24' m
Ramage 30' m, 48' m
Chong 34' m
Ramage 44' m
Cooke 52' m
Con: Altier (1/7) 8'
Havelock Stadium, Colombo


16 December 2017
18:30 HKT (UTC+8)
  Hong Kong40–7  Sri Lanka
Try: Ramage 4' c
Denmark 16' c
Altier 37' c
Cooke 54' c
Tam 57' m
Nisbet 61' c
Con: Altier 5', 17', 38', 54', 62' (5/6)
Report[3]Try: Fernando 24' c
Con: Silva 25' (1/1)
Hong Kong Football Club, Hong Kong

Division 1 edit

Division 1 matches will be held by the Philippines at the International School Manila in Taguig from 13–16 December 2017.[4]

2017 U-19 Asia Rugby Championship division 1
Tournament details
Host  Philippines
Date13 – 16 December 2017
Countries  Malaysia
  Philippines
  South Korea
  United Arab Emirates
 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
13 December 2017
 
 
  Philippines6
 
16 December 2017
 
  South Korea27
 
  South Korea12
 
13 December 2017
 
  United Arab Emirates19
 
  Malaysia13
 
 
  United Arab Emirates34
 
Third place play-off
 
 
16 December 2017
 
 
  Philippines19
 
 
  Malaysia36

Matches edit

Semi-finals edit


3rd place playoff edit

16 December 2017
14:00 PHT (UTC+8)
  Philippines19–36  Malaysia
International School Manila, Taguig

Final edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Rajapaksha, Kaveenth (10 November 2017). "Asia Rugby Under 19 Championship to be played in two legs". ThePapare.com. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 Asia Rugby U19 Schedule". Macoocoo. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ^ "2017 Asia Rugby U19 Schedule". Macoocoo. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Jr. Volcanoes face off against Korea in Asia Rugby champs | Asia Rugby". Asia Rugby. 2017-12-12. Retrieved 2017-12-13.