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Scotland U20 fixtures confirmed

Details have now been confirmed for Scotland U20’s three pool matches and the finals day of the 2024 World Rugby U20 Trophy. Scottish Rugby will host the tournament at Hive Stadium, Edinburgh between Tuesday 2 July – Wednesday 17 July.

After Samoa U20 beat Tonga U20 to become the sixth team to qualify for the 2024 World Rugby U20 Trophy at the start of March, it has been confirmed that Scotland U20 will face Japan U20, Hong Kong China U20 and Samoa U20 in Pool A.

Netherlands U20 and Uruguay U20 have been named in Pool B, with a team from Africa and the Americas still to qualify.

The Scotland side will be hoping to regain their spot in the top competition, the World Rugby U20 Championship. To be promoted, they must win the tournament overall.

Broadcast details for the tournament will be confirmed soon.

Pool Matches
Tuesday 2 July: Scotland U20 v Samoa U20 (kick off 5.15pm)
Sunday 7 July: Scotland U20 v Hong Kong China U20 (kick off 2.15pm)
Friday 12 July: Scotland U20 v Japan U20 (kick off 7.45pm)

Finals Day
Wednesday 17 July
7th Place Play-off: Pool A 4th v Pool B 4th (kick off 11.45am)
5th Place Play-off: Pool A 3rd v Pool B 3rd (kick off 2.30pm)
3rd Place Play-off: Pool A 2nd v Pool B 2nd (kick off 5.15pm)
1st Place Play-off: Pool A 1st v Pool B 1st (kick off 7.45pm)

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