Wales U20

25 - 24

Full Time

Georgia U20

Georgia U20 vs Wales U20

Events

Commentary

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

80'

Red Card

Tom Bowen (Wales U20) is shown the red card

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Avtandili Zviadadze bursts through to advance the Georgia U20 attack.

77'

The referee is running towards the posts and a penalty try is given to Georgia U20.

75'

Yellow Card

Yestyn Cook (Wales U20) is shown a yellow card

74'

Georgia U20 decide to make a substitution, with Irakli Kolbaia getting some game time.

71'

Georgia U20 decide to make a substitution, with Luka Narsia being replaced.

71'

Wales U20 decide to make a substitution, with Osian Williams getting some game time.

71'

Wales U20 decide to make a substitution, with Tom Cottle being replaced.

71'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Sam Morgan coming on.

69'

Wales U20 make a substitution with Evan Minto coming off.

69'

Georgia U20 make a substitution with Nikoloz Balanchivadze coming on.

67'

Georgia U20 make a substitution with Giorgi Turashvili coming off.

67'

Wales U20 sub Yestyn Cook comes onto the field.

64'

Jac Pritchard departs for Wales U20.

64'

Yellow Card

Luka Tabatadze (Georgia U20) is shown a yellow card

63'

Dylan Scott comes on for Wales U20.

59'

Rhys Cummings leaves the field.

59'

Daviti Tsiklauri comes on for Georgia U20.

59'

Mate Makharadze leaves the field.

59'

Giorgi Ardzenadze comes on for Georgia U20.

59'

Giorgi Zazadze leaves the field.

59'

Andria Bilanishvili comes on for Georgia U20.

59'

Nikolozi Chkhortolia leaves the field.

59'

David Archvadze comes on for Georgia U20.

59'

Giorgi Agniashvili leaves the field.

59'

Penalty Goal

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones adds the points for Wales U20.

59'

Dylan James comes on for Wales U20.

57'

George Tuckley leaves the field.

57'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Carwyn Leggatt-Jones kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Carwyn Leggatt-Jones from scoring as they record the try for Wales U20.

51'

Sion Davies sets up the try.

51'

Georgia U20 decide to make a substitution, with Levani Ezieshvili getting some game time.

49'

Georgia U20 decide to make a substitution, with Gabriel Razmadze being replaced.

49'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Nikolozi Khalvashi will have to re-adjust the radar.

43'

Try

Slick passing by Georgia U20 leads to a try for Gabriel Razmadze.

42'

Mikheili Shioshvili played a key part in that try.

42'

Yellow Card

Tom Bowen (Wales U20) is shown a yellow card

41'

Fabulous play by Georgia U20 has led to Luka Tabatadze being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Nikolozi Khalvashi does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

What an effort there by Mikheili Shioshvili as they score the try.

36'

That's a great try assist by Luka Narsia.

36'

Penalty Goal

The Wales U20 supporters go wild as Carwyn Leggatt-Jones successfully kicks the penalty goal.

33'

Trouble here as Deian Gwynne breaches the defence.

32'

Trouble here as Tom Howe breaches the defence.

26'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lewis Edwards bursts through to advance the Wales U20 attack.

22'

Nikolozi Khalvashi curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

20'

Try

Great forward play by Georgia U20 allows Mikheili Shioshvili to score the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Luka Tabatadze bursts through to advance the Georgia U20 attack.

17'

More power was needed in that conversion attempt by Carwyn Leggatt-Jones as it drops short.

16'

Try

A series of passes by Wales U20 results in a try for Rhys Cummings

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Rhys Cummings took full advantage.

15'

Spellbinding play by Tom Bowen is finished off with a try.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Carwyn Leggatt-Jones took full advantage.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Luka Tabatadze took full advantage.

13'

Conversion

Carwyn Leggatt-Jones has kicked a conversion.

Try

Wales U20 are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Caio James touching down.

The defensive line has been broken as Caio James goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Sion Davies.

We are underway as the referee George Selwood blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Wales U20 v Georgia U20 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Sat 27th June 2026, 07:00am PDT 
  
 Avchala Stadium 
  
 Paramount+ 
  
 George Selwood

Points Flow Chart

Wales U20 win +1

Time in lead

Mins in lead

85%

% Of Game In Lead

11%

Possession Last 10 min

99%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Bowen

25 - 24

77'

Penalty Try

75'

25 - 24

Cook

25 - 17

74'

Tabatadze

63'

25 - 17

Leggatt-Jones

25 - 17

59'

Leggatt-Jones

22 - 17

52'

Leggatt-Jones

20 - 17

51'

Razmadze

42'

15 - 17

Bowen

15 - 12

41'

Half Time

Khalvashi

37'

15 - 12

Shioshvili

36'

15 - 10

Leggatt-Jones

15 - 5

33'

Shioshvili

19'

12 - 5

Cummings

12 - 0

15'

Leggatt-Jones

7 - 0

James

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Wales U20

Georgia U20

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Defence Profile

Wales U20

Georgia U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

67%

51%

3-6 secs

23%

28%

6+ secs

11%

21%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

79'

81'

82'

83'

Wales U20

Georgia U20

Wales U20 vs Georgia U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Wales U20 face off against Georgia U20 in World Rugby U20 Championship Round 1 on Sat 27th June 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.

Wales U20 won the last encounter but Wales 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 Georgia U20 in 2nd and Wales U20 in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Wales U20 vs Georgia U20 Squads

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