England U20

40 - 21

Full Time

Argentina U20

Argentina U20 vs England U20

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jack Bracken bursts through to advance the England U20 attack.

78'

James Isaacs comes on.

75'

Craig Wright comes off.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Alex Wills took full advantage.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Faustino Sanchez Valarolo took full advantage.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Alex Wills took full advantage.

70'

Argentina U20 make a substitution with Gael Galvan coming on.

69'

Argentina U20 make a substitution with Tomas Rapetti coming off.

69'

England U20 make a substitution with Ioan Jones coming on.

69'

England U20 make a substitution with Ben Redshaw coming off.

69'

England U20 make a substitution with Cameron Miell coming on.

68'

England U20 make a substitution with Asher Opoku-Fordjour coming off.

68'

England U20 make a substitution with Afolabi Fasogbon coming on.

68'

England U20 make a substitution with Billy Sela coming off.

68'

Conversion

The England U20 supporters go wild as Sean Kerr successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Jack Bracken leads to a try for England U20

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Jack Bracken took full advantage.

67'

Conversion

The England U20 supporters go wild as Sean Kerr successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

The kick through from England U20 has allowed Jack Bracken to touch down.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Jack Bracken goes through the gap.

65'

Sean Kerr sets up the try.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Ben Coen goes through the gap.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Billy Sela goes through the gap.

63'

Argentina U20 sub Agustin Sarelli comes onto the field.

62'

Santos Fernandez de Oliveira departs for Argentina U20.

62'

Argentina U20 sub Juan Greising Revol comes onto the field.

62'

Juan Manuel Vivas departs for Argentina U20.

62'

England U20 sub Ben Coen comes onto the field.

62'

Josh Bellamy departs for England U20.

62'

England U20 sub Kane James comes onto the field.

62'

Henry Pollock departs for England U20.

62'

England U20 sub Lucas Friday comes onto the field.

62'

Ollie Allan departs for England U20.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Juan Penoucos goes through the gap.

59'

Olamide Sodeke comes on for England U20.

56'

Joe Bailey leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Craig Wright as they get over the gainline!

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Facundo Rodriguez kicks the conversion.

54'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Efrain Elias from scoring as they record the try for Argentina U20.

54'

What a run here by Benjamin Elizalde as they get over the gainline!

53'

Yellow Card

Junior Kpoku (England U20) is shown a yellow card

53'

Facundo Rodriguez comes on.

52'

Santino Di Lucca comes off.

52'

Tomas Di Biase comes on.

52'

Genaro Podesta comes off.

52'

Ignacio Torrado comes on.

52'

Alvaro Garcia Iandolino comes off.

52'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Sean Kerr kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

The forward pack of England U20 will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

50'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Gregorio Perez Pardo getting some game time.

48'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Franco Rossetto being replaced.

48'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Joaquin Yakiche getting some game time.

48'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Diego Correa being replaced.

48'

Ben Redshaw makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Sean Kerr has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

45'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Billy Sela dots the ball down from close range.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Conversion

Sean Kerr does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

39'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for England U20 as Ben Redshaw goes over.

38'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to Ben Redshaw being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

That's a great try assist by Josh Bellamy.

38'

Conversion

Sean Kerr does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

Incisive passing by England U20 is finished off by Jack Bracken, as they goes over for the try.

34'

Ollie Allan sets up the try.

34'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to Henry Pollock being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Trouble here as Jack Bracken breaches the defence.

30'

Conversion

Santino Di Lucca does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

30'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Juan Penoucos scores from close range.

29'

Trouble here as Juan Penoucos breaches the defence.

29'

Spellbinding play by Efrain Elias is finished off with a try.

29'

Conversion

Santino Di Lucca makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

20'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Argentina U20 is finished off by Genaro Podesta

19'

Franco Rossetto sets up the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Franco Rossetto bursts through to advance the Argentina U20 attack.

19'

The defensive line has been broken as Benjamin Elizalde goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Alex Wills goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 England U20 v Argentina U20 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Sat 29th June 2024, 07:00am CDT 
  
 Athlone Stadium

Points Flow Chart

England U20 win +19

Time in lead

Mins in lead

46%

% Of Game In Lead

25%

53%

Possession Last 10 min

47%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Kerr

40 - 21

68'

Bracken

38 - 21

67'

Kerr

33 - 21

66'

Bracken

31 - 21

65'

Rodriguez

54'

26 - 21

Elias

54'

26 - 19

Kpoku

26 - 14

53'

Kerr

26 - 14

51'

Pollock

24 - 14

50'

Sela

19 - 14

44'

Half Time

Kerr

14 - 14

39'

Redshaw

12 - 14

38'

Kerr

7 - 14

35'

Bracken

5 - 14

34'

Di Lucca

30'

0 - 14

Penoucos

29'

0 - 12

Di Lucca

20'

0 - 7

Podesta

19'

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

England U20

Argentina U20

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Defence Profile

England U20

Argentina U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

54%

51%

3-6 secs

23%

27%

6+ secs

20%

16%

104

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

50'

55'

60'

63'

76'

England U20

Argentina U20

England U20 vs Argentina U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

England U20 face off against Argentina U20 in World Rugby U20 Championship Round 1 on Sat 29th June 2024 at Athlone Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00 and is broadcast on RugbyPass TV. In South Africa it’s at 14:00 SAST on SuperSport, 00:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 22:00 AEST in Australia and 05:00 EST in the US.

England U20 won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Argentina U20 in 1st and England U20 in 2nd underlining just how tight this match could be.

England U20 vs Argentina U20 Squads

The official squads for England U20 vs Argentina U20 will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.