England U20

51 - 13

Full Time

Wales U20

England U20 vs Wales U20

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

79'

England U20 decided to go for goal with Ben Coen taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nic Allison bursts through to advance the England U20 attack.

78'

Conversion

Ben Coen has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by England U20 is finished off by Nick Lilley

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nick Lilley bursts through to advance the England U20 attack.

76'

Spellbinding play by Ben Coen is finished off with a try.

76'

A gap opened in the defence and Noah Caluori took full advantage.

74'

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

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Harri Ford took full advantage.

73'

Penalty Goal

Ben Coen has kicked a penalty goal.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Josh Bellamy took full advantage.

70'

Penalty Goal

The England U20 supporters go wild as Ben Coen successfully kicks the penalty goal.

69'

Yellow Card

Ryan Jones (Wales U20) is shown a yellow card

68'

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

68'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Ellis Lewis coming on.

65'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Sion Davies coming off.

65'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Jac Pritchard coming on.

65'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Sam Scott coming off.

65'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Jake Bowen coming on.

65'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Evan Wood coming off.

65'

Wales U20 sub Ryan Jones comes onto the field.

64'

Harry Beddall departs for Wales U20.

64'

England U20 sub Jonny Weimann comes onto the field.

64'

Archie McParland departs for England U20.

64'

Conversion

The England U20 supporters go wild as Ben Coen successfully kicks the conversion.

64'

Try

Great hands by England U20 leads to a try for Archie McParland

62'

Spellbinding play by Noah Caluori is finished off with a try.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Noah Caluori goes through the gap.

62'

England U20 sub Ollie Scola comes onto the field.

61'

Ralph McEachran departs for England U20.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Harri Wilde goes through the gap.

61'

England U20 sub Noah Caluori comes onto the field.

60'

Campbell Ridl departs for England U20.

60'

Conversion

The England U20 supporters go wild as Ben Coen successfully kicks the conversion.

60'

Try

A pinpoint kick has enabled Jack Bracken to score the try.

59'

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

59'

Ben Coen played a key part in that try.

59'

Aiden Ainsworth-Cave comes on for England U20.

58'

Olamide Sodeke leaves the field.

58'

What a run here by Archie McParland as they get over the gainline!

56'

Tom Cottle comes on for Wales U20.

55'

Nick Thomas leaves the field.

55'

Owain James comes on for Wales U20.

55'

Ioan Emanuel leaves the field.

55'

Kane James comes on for England U20.

55'

Sam Williams leaves the field.

55'

Louie Gulley comes on for England U20.

55'

Kepu Tuipulotu leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Ben Coen kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

A penetrating move by England U20 results in a try for Josh Bellamy.

54'

What a run here by Josh Bellamy as they get over the gainline!

54'

That's a great try assist by Ben Coen.

54'

What a run here by Nic Allison as they get over the gainline!

52'

Harri Ford comes on.

50'

Jack Woods comes off.

50'

What a run here by Josh Bellamy as they get over the gainline!

50'

Tom Bowen comes on.

50'

Elijah Evans comes off.

50'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with Nic Allison getting some game time.

48'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with Will Knight being replaced.

48'

Campbell Ridl makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

The left post denies Ben Coen from adding the extras.

41'

Try

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

40'

Campbell Ridl played a key part in that try.

40'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to Campbell Ridl being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to Campbell Ridl being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to Jack Bracken being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Fabulous play by Wales U20 has led to Osian Roberts being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Ben Coen takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

32'

Try

Silky skills by England U20 ends with a try for Campbell Ridl.

32'

Trouble here as Campbell Ridl breaches the defence.

32'

Ben Coen sets up the try.

32'

Conversion

Harri Wilde does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

A perfectly weighted kick allows Sion Davies to score the try.

30'

Spellbinding play by Steffan Emanuel is finished off with a try.

30'

Trouble here as Steffan Emanuel breaches the defence.

30'

Trouble here as Aidan Boshoff breaches the defence.

29'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to England U20.

28'

Yellow Card

Nick Thomas (Wales U20) is shown a yellow card

28'

Billy Sela comes on.

25'

Seb Kelly comes off.

25'

This is dangerous for the defence as Elijah Evans bursts through to advance the Wales U20 attack.

23'

Red Card

Ollie Streeter (England U20) is shown the red card

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Campbell Ridl bursts through to advance the England U20 attack.

19'

Penalty Goal

Harri Wilde does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

15'

Penalty Goal

Harri Wilde kicks the penalty.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 England U20 v Wales U20 
  
 Semi Final 
  
 Mon 14th July 2025, 06:30am PDT 
  
 Stadio Luigi Zaffanella 
  
 Paramount+ 
  
 Peter Martin

Points Flow Chart

England U20 win +38

Time in lead

Mins in lead

54%

% Of Game In Lead

38%

67%

Possession Last 10 min

33%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Coen

51 - 13

77'

Lilley

49 - 13

76'

Coen

44 - 13

73'

Coen

41 - 13

69'

Jones

68'

38 - 13

Coen

38 - 13

64'

McParland

36 - 13

62'

Coen

31 - 13

60'

Bracken

29 - 13

59'

Coen

24 - 13

55'

Bellamy

22 - 13

54'

Half Time

McParland

17 - 13

40'

Ridl

12 - 13

32'

Wilde

31'

7 - 13

Davies

30'

7 - 11

Penalty Try

7 - 6

28'

Thomas

28'

0 - 6

Streeter

0 - 6

20'

Wilde

15'

0 - 6

Wilde

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.3

Entries

Attack Profile

England U20

Wales U20

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Defence Profile

England U20

Wales U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

48%

27%

3-6 secs

36%

45%

6+ secs

16%

27%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

61'

65'

68'

72'

78'

England U20

Wales U20

England U20 vs Wales U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

England U20 face off against Wales U20 in World Rugby U20 Championship Semi Final on Mon 14th July 2025 at Stadio Luigi Zaffanella. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:30 and is broadcast on RugbyPass TV. In South Africa it’s at 15:30 SAST on SuperSport, 01:30 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 23:30 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 06:30 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 1 place in the league table with Wales U20 in 2nd and England U20 in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

England U20 vs Wales U20 Squads

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