title: 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
text: # 2019 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
  
  The 2019 World Rugby U20 Trophy was the twelfth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship.
  
  The event was held at the Estádio Martins Pereira in São José dos Campos from 9 until 21 July and was organized by rugby's governing body, World Rugby.
  
  ## Qualified teams
  
  A total of eight teams played in the tournament. The host Brazil and the 2018 World Rugby Under 20 Championship relegation country Japan qualified automatically. The remaining six countries qualified through a qualification process in regional competitions (North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania).
  
  ## Pool Stage
  
  ### Pool A
  
      Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts  Japan 330015089+61221315  Uruguay 320114667+7922911  Kenya 310271135−648215  Brazil 300358134−769182
  * 9 July 2019 12:00
  
  | Japan | 56–24 | Brazil |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 9 July 2019 17:00
  
  | Kenya | 11–63 | Uruguay |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 13 July 2019 14:00
  
  | Japan | 46–31 | Uruguay |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 13 July 2019 17:00
  
  | Kenya | 26–24 | Brazil |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 17 July 2019 12:00
  
  | Japan | 48–34 | Kenya |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 17 July 2019 17:00
  
  | Uruguay | 52–10 | Brazil |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  
  ### Pool B
  
      Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Pts  Portugal 330014851+978315  Tonga 32019377+1614610  Canada 3102124101+2319147  Hong Kong 300365201−1369301
  * 9 July 2019 14:00
  
  | Tonga | 26–25 | Canada |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 9 July 2019 19:00
  
  | Portugal | 59–27 | Hong Kong |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 13 July 2019 12:00
  
  | Tonga | 64–12 | Hong Kong |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 13 July 2019 19:00
  
  | Portugal | 49–21 | Canada |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 17 July 2019 14:00
  
  | Tonga | 3–40 | Portugal |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  * 17 July 2019 19:00
  
  | Hong Kong | 26–78 | Canada |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  
  ## Finals
  
  ### 7th place
  
  * 21 July 2019 17:00
  
  | Brazil | 32-29 | Hong Kong |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  
  ### 5th place
  
  * 21 July 2019 12:00
  
  | Kenya | 13-52 | Canada |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  
  ### 3rd place
  
  * 21 July 2019 14:00
  
  | Uruguay | 27-29 | Tonga |
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  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  
  ### Final
  
  * 21 July 2019 19:00
  
  | Japan | 35-34 | Portugal |
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  | | Report | |
  
  * Estádio Martins Pereira, São José dos Campos
  