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South Africa U20 have won the World Rugby U20 Championship, beating New Zealand 23-15 in Rovigo on Saturday.
Wallabies U20 face off against Ireland U20 in World Rugby U20 Championship Round 2 on Thu 29th June 2023 at Paarl Gimnasium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 10:00. In South Africa it’s at 11:00 SAST, 21:00 NZST in New Zealand, 19:00 AEST in Australia and 02:00 EST in the US.
Ireland U20 won the last encounter but Wallabies U20 are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Ireland U20 in 1st and Wallabies U20 in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Wallabies U20 vs Ireland U20 will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Jack Oliver converts the try.
Ireland U20 are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Diarmuid Mangan picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Rory Telfer (Ireland U20) is shown the red card
Ireland U20 are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Gus McCarthy touching down.
The touch judges raise their flags as Sam Prendergast kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Brian Gleeson from scoring as they record the try for Ireland U20.
Sam Prendergast kicks the penalty.
Silky skills by Ireland U20 ends with a try for James Nicholson.
The touch judges raise their flags as Jack Bowen kicks the penalty goal.
Jack Bowen makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
A wonderful passing move by Australia U20 is finished off by Henry O'Donnell
Sam Prendergast kicks the penalty.