2008 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy
 | |
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Chile |
| Dates | 15 April 2008 – 27 April 2008 |
| No. of nations | 8 |
| Final positions | |
Champions  |  Uruguay |
Runner-up  | Chile |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 16 |
The inaugural IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy was hosted by Chile in April 2008. The eight-team competition for national men under-20 sides is the second tier of the IRB Junior World Championship, which replaced the U19 & U21 World Championships.
Pool Stage
[edit]Pool A
[edit]Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- BP Pts Status Chile3 3 0 0 9 67 19 +48 1 13 Into final 
Romania3 2 0 1 12 77 47 +30 2 10 Into play-off for 3rd place 
Namibia3 1 0 2 7 57 62 −5 2 6 Into play-off for 5th place 
Cook Islands3 0 0 3 3 31 104 −73 0 0 Into play-off for 7th place
Pool B
[edit]Team Pld W D L TF PF PA +/- BP Pts Status Uruguay3 3 0 0 24 169 24 +145 2 14 Into final 
Georgia3 2 0 1 23 156 54 +102 3 11 Into play-off for 3rd place 
South Korea3 1 0 2 15 94 134 −40 2 6 Into play-off for 5th place 
Jamaica3 0 0 3 2 20 227 −207 0 0 Into play-off for 7th place
Play-offs
[edit]7th-place play-off
[edit]5th-place play-off
[edit]3rd-place play-off
[edit]Final
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Romania-Namibia".
- ↑ "Cook Islands-Chile".
- ↑ "Romania-Cook Islands".
- ↑ "Chile-Namibia".
- ↑ "Namibia-Cook Islands".
- ↑ "Chile-Romania".
- ↑ "Georgia-Jamaica".
- ↑ "Uruguay-South Korea".
- ↑ "Georgia-South Korea".
- ↑ "Jamaica-Uruguay".
- ↑ "South Korea-Jamaica".
- ↑ "Uruguay-Georgia".
- ↑ "Cook Islands-Jamaica".
- ↑ "Namibia-South Korea".
- ↑ "Romania-Georgia".
- ↑ "Chile-Uruguay".
