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Josh Neill Stats
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Josh Neill Performance Analysis
U20 Six Nations 2026
Josh Neill featured in 5 matches during the 2026 U20 Six Nations, representing Ireland U20. Results included 2 wins and 1 loss.
Ireland U20 finished 2nd in the 2026 U20 Six Nations, having won 4 and lost 1 of their 5 matches.
Josh Neill played 392 minutes across the U20 Six Nations 2026. In attack he made 103m with ball in hand, beating 1 defenders and scoring 4 tries. Defensively he completed 30 tackles at a rate of 6 per game.
In the U20 Six Nations 2026, Josh Neill completed more passes than any other Flanker in the competition, with 24 at an accuracy of 86%. He also contributed 1 try assist and made 64 touches
He provided more try assists than any other Flanker's in the U20 Six Nations.
He completed more passes than any other Flanker in the U20 Six Nations.
World Rugby U20 Championship 2026
Josh Neill featured in 4 matches during the 2026 World Rugby U20 Championship, representing Ireland U20 on their way to being crowned champions. Results included 2 wins and 2 losses.
Ireland U20 won the 2026 World Rugby U20 Championship, finishing with 1 wins from 3 matches.
Josh Neill played 320 minutes across the World Rugby U20 Championship 2026. In attack he made 110m with ball in hand, beating 7 defenders and scoring 2 tries. Defensively he completed 20 tackles at a rate of 5 per game.
In the World Rugby U20 Championship 2026, Josh Neill completed 13 passes at an accuracy of 81%, contributing 0 try assists and making 43 touches.
