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2012 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy

Field	Value
logo	IRB JWRT USA 2012.gif
datefrom	June 18
dateto	June 30
host	USA
venue	Murray Rugby Park Stadium
Salt Lake City, Utah
nations	8
champion
runnerup
matches	16
top_scorer	USA Madison Hughes (72)
most_tries	TON Hosea Saumaki (7)
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Salt Lake City, Utah

The 2012 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy was the fifth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship. The winner of the competition, the United States, was promoted to the IRB Junior World Championship for the 2013 tournament.

The event was held in the USA from 18 June until 30 June by rugby's governing body, the International Rugby Board. All matches took place at the Murray Rugby Park Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. Attendance was strong for the tournament, with all four match days resulting in packed crowds filling Murray Rugby Park Stadium. All matches in the tournament were streamed live by Deseret News and KSL, with more than 70,000 users logging on to view the official stream. The 2012 JWRT landed several commercial sponsors, including Gatorade, Gilbert, and World Rugby Shop.

Pool stage

All times are in Mountain Daylight Time (UTC−6).

Pool A

:{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="20"|Pld !width="20"|W !width="20"|D !width="20"|L !width="20"|PF !width="20"|PA !width="25"|PD !width="20"|BP !width="20"|Pts |- | 3 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 112 || 49 || +63 || 2 ||14 |- | 3 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 114 || 43 || +71 || 2 ||10 |- | 3 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 92 || 114 || −22 || 1 ||5 |- | 3 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 39 || 151 || −112 || 0 ||0 |}

Falcon

Pool B

:{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="20"|Pld !width="20"|W !width="20"|D !width="20"|L !width="20"|PF !width="20"|PA !width="25"|PD !width="20"|BP !width="20"|Pts |- | 3 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 113 || 100 || +13 || 3 || 15 |- | 3 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 103 || 60 || +43 || 3 || 11 |- | 3 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 118 || 114 || +4 || 3 || 7 |- | 3 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 88 || 148 || −60 || 3 || 3 |}

Knockout stage

7th place game

5th place game

Third place game

Final

Leading scorers

Points = Madison Hughes, USA
Tries = Hosea Saumaki, Tonga
Conversions = Conor McCann, Canada
Penalties = Madison Hughes, USA
Drop Goals = (none)
Source

References

(2012-03-10). "JWRT pools and match schedule announced". irb.com.
link. (2012-07-08)
link. (2012-07-03 June 25, 2012)

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