England U20

68 - 40

Full Time

USA U20

England U20 vs USA U20

Events

Commentary

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

80'

Hugh Shields sets up the try.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hugh Shields bursts through to advance the England U20 attack.

80'

Finn Keylock takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

79'

Try

A wonderful passing move by England U20 is finished off by Tyler Offiah

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tyler Offiah bursts through to advance the England U20 attack.

78'

Spellbinding play by Hugh Shields is finished off with a try.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Connor Treacey bursts through to advance the England U20 attack.

77'

Conversion

Finn Keylock has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

Connor Treacey scores the try from close range.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Jonny Weimann took full advantage.

72'

USA U20 decide to make a substitution, with Liam Hill getting some game time.

71'

USA U20 decide to make a substitution, with Jack Firebrace being replaced.

71'

USA U20 decide to make a substitution, with Yiannis Efthymiopoulos getting some game time.

71'

USA U20 decide to make a substitution, with Frank Finicle being replaced.

71'

USA U20 decide to make a substitution, with Quan Nguyen getting some game time.

71'

USA U20 decide to make a substitution, with Tyler Trower being replaced.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Marco Lapierre took full advantage.

70'

Conversion

The USA U20 supporters go wild as Gavin Holder successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

A series of passes by USA U20 results in a try for Dane Mitchell

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Dane Mitchell took full advantage.

68'

That's a great try assist by William Darbishire.

68'

Conversion

The England U20 supporters go wild as Finn Keylock successfully kicks the conversion.

64'

Try

England U20 are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Jonny Weimann touching down.

63'

USA U20 sub Kitiona Talaepa comes onto the field.

61'

Pierce Kelly departs for USA U20.

61'

USA U20 sub Joseph Sarkees comes onto the field.

61'

Spencer Huntley departs for USA U20.

61'

Gavin Holder curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

61'

Try

Great hands by USA U20 leads to a try for Dane Mitchell

60'

Spellbinding play by Jack Firebrace is finished off with a try.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Marco Lapierre goes through the gap.

60'

Ollie Streeter comes on for England U20.

59'

Sonny Tonga'uiha leaves the field.

59'

What a run here by Papaseea Matelau as they get over the gainline!

55'

Hugh Shields comes on for England U20.

55'

Nick Lilley leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Gavin Holder kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

Gavin Holder scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

54'

What a run here by Gavin Holder as they get over the gainline!

54'

That's a great try assist by Dane Mitchell.

53'

Marco Lapierre comes on.

53'

Jameson Beatty comes off.

53'

What a run here by Jameson Beatty as they get over the gainline!

52'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Gavin Holder kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

A pinpoint kick has enabled Dane Mitchell to score the try.

50'

What a run here by Dane Mitchell as they get over the gainline!

50'

Jack Firebrace sets up the try.

50'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with Jonny Weimann getting some game time.

46'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with George Newman being replaced.

46'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with Connor Treacey getting some game time.

46'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with Seb Kelly being replaced.

46'

Conversion

Finn Keylock adds the two points for England U20.

46'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Nick Lilley from scoring that try!

45'

Nick Lilley makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Finn Keylock is finished off with a try.

45'

England U20 make a substitution with Alan Poku coming on.

40'

England U20 make a substitution with Oliver Scola coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Finn Keylock does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

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

34'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to George Pearson being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Seb Kelly sets up the try.

34'

Kealan Freeman-Price comes on for England U20.

34'

Jerold Gorleku leaves the field.

34'

Conversion

Gavin Holder does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

Brilliant skill shown there by Jameson Beatty as they go over the white wash for a try.

33'

Sawyer Troupe sets up the try.

33'

Colin Donnelly comes on for USA U20.

30'

Oliver Kirk leaves the field.

30'

Conversion

Finn Keylock does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

30'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jerold Gorleku scores from close range.

29'

Spellbinding play by George Newman is finished off with a try.

29'

Trouble here as Tyler Offiah breaches the defence.

29'

Conversion

Finn Keylock makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

27'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jerold Gorleku scores from close range.

26'

The penalty attempt by Gavin Holder has rebounded off the right post and back into play.

22'

Conversion

Finn Keylock makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

20'

Try

England U20 are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Oliver Scola picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

19'

USA U20 make a substitution with Sawyer Troupe coming on.

18'

USA U20 make a substitution with Aidan Stewart coming off.

18'

A gap opened in the defence and William Darbishire took full advantage.

15'

Conversion

Gavin Holder converts the try.

14'

Try

A series of passes by USA U20 results in a try for William Darbishire

13'

Spellbinding play by Jayden Williams is finished off with a try.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Jameson Beatty took full advantage.

13'

Conversion

Finn Keylock converts the try.

11'

Try

Finlay Cunnison scores the try from close range.

10'

George Newman played a key part in that try.

10'

The defensive line has been broken as George Pearson goes through the gap.

Conversion

Finn Keylock has kicked a conversion.

Try

The England U20 pack has powered over for Jack Lewis to score the try.

We are underway as the referee David Vosalevu blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 England U20 v USA U20 
  
 Round 2 
  
 Thu 2nd July 2026, 07:00am PDT 
  
 Avchala Stadium 
  
 Paramount+ 
  
 David Vosalevu

Points Flow Chart

England U20 win +28

Time in lead

Mins in lead

100%

% Of Game In Lead

51%

Possession Last 10 min

49%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Offiah

68 - 40

78'

Keylock

63 - 40

73'

Treacey

61 - 40

72'

Holder

69'

56 - 40

Mitchell

68'

56 - 38

Keylock

56 - 33

64'

Weimann

54 - 33

63'

Mitchell

60'

49 - 33

Holder

55'

49 - 28

Holder

54'

49 - 26

Holder

51'

49 - 21

Mitchell

50'

49 - 19

Keylock

49 - 14

46'

Lilley

47 - 14

45'

Half Time

Keylock

42 - 14

35'

Pearson

40 - 14

34'

Holder

34'

35 - 14

Beatty

33'

35 - 12

Keylock

35 - 7

30'

Gorleku

33 - 7

29'

Keylock

28 - 7

27'

Gorleku

26 - 7

26'

Keylock

21 - 7

20'

Scola

19 - 7

19'

Holder

14'

14 - 7

Darbishire

13'

14 - 5

Keylock

14 - 0

11'

Cunnison

12 - 0

10'

Keylock

7 - 0

Lewis

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.4

Entries

Attack Profile

England U20

USA U20

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Defence Profile

England U20

USA U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

54%

38%

3-6 secs

25%

47%

6+ secs

21%

16%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

48'

52'

58'

62'

67'

England U20

USA U20

England U20 vs USA U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

England U20 face off against USA U20 in World Rugby U20 Championship Round 2 on Thu 2nd July 2026 at Avchala Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00 and is broadcast on RugbyPass TV. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST on SuperSport, 02:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 07:00 EST on Paramount+ in the US.

England U20 won the last encounter but England U20 are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with USA U20 in 2nd and England U20 in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

England U20 vs USA U20 Squads

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