The 2008 Six Nations Under 20s Championship was the first Six Nations Under 20s Championship, a rugby union competition for under-20 national teams, played between February and March 2008. This was the first competition of the new under-20s tournament, following the merger of the under-19 and under-21 tournaments. England won the tournament along with the Grand Slam and Triple Crown.
| 2008 Six Nations Under 20s Championship | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | 1 February 2008 – 14 March 2008 | ||
| Countries |  England France Ireland Italy Scotland Wales | ||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Champions | England (1st title) | ||
| Grand Slam | England (1st title) | ||
| Triple Crown | England | ||
| Matches played | 15 | ||
| Top try scorer(s) | Noah Cato (6) | ||
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Table
edit| Position | Nation | Games | Points | Table points | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | Tries | |||
| 1 | England
|
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 63 | +95 | 21 | 10 |
| 2 | Wales
|
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 73 | +33 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | France
|
5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 77 | +7 | 10 | 6 |
| 4 | Ireland
|
5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 90 | −24 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Italy
|
5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 99 | −45 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | Scotland
|
5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 111 | −55 | 3 | 0 |
Results
editRound 1
editRound 2
editRound 3
editRound 4
editRound 5
editTop try scorers
editNoah Cato (ENG) – 6
Leigh Halfpenny (WAL) – 3
Zagar, Bastareaud (both FRA), Strain (SCO), Stegmann, Ellis, Cox, Eves (all ENG) – 2
External links
edit- Historic results at sixnationsrugby.com
- Historic tables at sixnationsrugby.com