World Rugby U20 Championship: Pool logs after round 1

Following the completion of the opening round of World Rugby U20 Championship fixtures, here’s a look at how the three pool standings are shaping up.

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WORLD RUGBY U20 CHAMPIONSHIP LOGS AFTER MATCH DAY 1

POOL A STANDINGS

Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points difference	Bonus points	Log points
1	France	1	1	0	0	+63	1	5
2	New Zealand	1	1	0	0	+1	1	5
3	Wales	1	0	1	0	-1	2	2
4	Japan	1	0	1	0	-63	0	0

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POOL B STANDINGS

Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points difference	Bonus points	Log points
1	Australia	1	1	0	0	+9	1	5
2	Ireland	1	0	0	1	0	1	3
3	England	1	0	0	1	0	1	3
4	Fiji	1	0	1	0	-9	1	1

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POOL C STANDINGS

Position	Team	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn	Points difference	Bonus points	Log points
1	Argentina	1	1	0	0	+28	1	5
2	South Africa	1	1	0	0	+10	0	4
3	Georgia	1	0	1	0	-10	0	0
4	Italy	1	0	1	0	-28	0	0

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The second round of fixtures will take place on Thursday, 29 June at the same venues in Paarl and Stellenbosch, before the action moves to the Athlone Stadium on the Cape Flats for round three. 

The playoffs of the tournament will also be played in Stellenbosch and Athlone, with all of the Junior Springboks’ knockout games to be played at Athlone Stadium, irrespective of where and/or who they end up facing. 

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