2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship
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The 2006 Under 21 Rugby World Championship
Under 21 Rugby World Championship
The IRB Under 21 Rugby World Cup was the premier tournament for male rugby union players under the age of 21, organised by the sports governing body the International Rugby Board annually from 2002 through 2006...
was played in the Auvergne
Auvergne (région)
Auvergne is one of the 27 administrative regions of France. It comprises the 4 departments of Allier, Puy de Dome, Cantal and Haute Loire.The current administrative region of Auvergne is larger than the historical province of Auvergne, and includes provinces and areas that historically were not...
region of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
throughout June 2006. The final was played between South Africa and France at the Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin
Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin
Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin is a multi-purpose stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of ASM Clermont Auvergne. The stadium is able to hold 18,030 people.-External links:*...
in Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne region, with a population of 140,700 . Its metropolitan area had 409,558 inhabitants at the 1999 census. It is the prefecture of the Puy-de-Dôme department...
, which saw France win 24 to 13.
Pool stages
- 9 June England 34 - 8 Fiji Stade Darragon, VichyVichyVichy is a commune in the department of Allier in Auvergne in central France. It belongs to the historic province of Bourbonnais.It is known as a spa and resort town and was the de facto capital of Vichy France during the World War II Nazi German occupation from 1940 to 1944.The town's inhabitants...
- 9 June Italy 16 - 75 New Zealand Stade Émile Pons , RiomRiomRiom is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-History:Until the French Revolution, Riom was the capital of the province of Auvergne, and the seat of the dukes of Auvergne. The city was of Gaulish origin, the Roman Ricomagus...
- 9 June Wales 73 - 25 Georgia Stade au Complexe du Mas , IssoireIssoireIssoire is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-Geography:Issoire is located on the Couze River, near its junction with the Allier, SSE of Clermont-Ferrand on the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée railway to Nîmes...
- 9 June Ireland 8 - 26 France Stade au Complexe du Mas , IssoireIssoireIssoire is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-Geography:Issoire is located on the Couze River, near its junction with the Allier, SSE of Clermont-Ferrand on the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée railway to Nîmes...
- 9 June Australia 18 - 14 Scotland Stade Darragon, VichyVichyVichy is a commune in the department of Allier in Auvergne in central France. It belongs to the historic province of Bourbonnais.It is known as a spa and resort town and was the de facto capital of Vichy France during the World War II Nazi German occupation from 1940 to 1944.The town's inhabitants...
- 9 June South Africa 20 - 16 Argentina Stade Émile Pons , RiomRiomRiom is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-History:Until the French Revolution, Riom was the capital of the province of Auvergne, and the seat of the dukes of Auvergne. The city was of Gaulish origin, the Roman Ricomagus...
- 13 June Ireland 22 - 26 Argentina Stade Couturier, Cournon d'Auvergne
- 13 June Australia 43 - 20 Fiji Stade Antonin Chastel, ThiersThiers, Puy-de-DômeThiers is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Thiers is twinned with Bridgnorth, England and Schrobenhausen, Germany.Thiers is built upon a hillside along the Durolle river valley...
- 13 June England 14 - 29 New Zealand Stade Darragon, VichyVichyVichy is a commune in the department of Allier in Auvergne in central France. It belongs to the historic province of Bourbonnais.It is known as a spa and resort town and was the de facto capital of Vichy France during the World War II Nazi German occupation from 1940 to 1944.The town's inhabitants...
- 13 June South Africa 102 - 17 Georgia Stade Antonin Chastel, ThiersThiers, Puy-de-DômeThiers is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Thiers is twinned with Bridgnorth, England and Schrobenhausen, Germany.Thiers is built upon a hillside along the Durolle river valley...
- 13 June Wales 3 - 32 France Stade Couturier, Cournon d'Auvergne
- 13 June Italy 10 - 26 Scotland Stade Darragon, VichyVichyVichy is a commune in the department of Allier in Auvergne in central France. It belongs to the historic province of Bourbonnais.It is known as a spa and resort town and was the de facto capital of Vichy France during the World War II Nazi German occupation from 1940 to 1944.The town's inhabitants...
- 17 June Italy 17 - 43 Fiji Stade Darragon, VichyVichyVichy is a commune in the department of Allier in Auvergne in central France. It belongs to the historic province of Bourbonnais.It is known as a spa and resort town and was the de facto capital of Vichy France during the World War II Nazi German occupation from 1940 to 1944.The town's inhabitants...
- 17 June Wales 10 - 13 Argentina Stade Émile Pons, RiomRiomRiom is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-History:Until the French Revolution, Riom was the capital of the province of Auvergne, and the seat of the dukes of Auvergne. The city was of Gaulish origin, the Roman Ricomagus...
- 17 June Ireland 47 - 0 Georgia Stade au Complexe du Mas, IssoireIssoireIssoire is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-Geography:Issoire is located on the Couze River, near its junction with the Allier, SSE of Clermont-Ferrand on the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée railway to Nîmes...
- 17 June Australia 21 - 17 New Zealand Stade Darragon, VichyVichyVichy is a commune in the department of Allier in Auvergne in central France. It belongs to the historic province of Bourbonnais.It is known as a spa and resort town and was the de facto capital of Vichy France during the World War II Nazi German occupation from 1940 to 1944.The town's inhabitants...
- 17 June England 31 - 12 Scotland Stade Émile Pons, RiomRiomRiom is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.-History:Until the French Revolution, Riom was the capital of the province of Auvergne, and the seat of the dukes of Auvergne. The city was of Gaulish origin, the Roman Ricomagus...
- 17 June South Africa 14 - 10 France Stade au Complexe du Mas, IssoireIssoireIssoire is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.-Geography:Issoire is located on the Couze River, near its junction with the Allier, SSE of Clermont-Ferrand on the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée railway to Nîmes...
Results after pool games
| Team | Played | Won | Lost | For | Against | Tries For | Tries Against | Bonus Points | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 136 | 43 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 13 | |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 82 | 51 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 13 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 11 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 121 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 79 | 49 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 10 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 55 | 52 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 10 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 77 | 52 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 86 | 70 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 52 | 59 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 71 | 94 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 144 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 222 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
2nd v 3rd
- 21 June Australia 17 - 32 France Parc des Sports Marcel MichelinParc des Sports Marcel MichelinParc des Sports Marcel Michelin is a multi-purpose stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of ASM Clermont Auvergne. The stadium is able to hold 18,030 people.-External links:*...
, Clermont-FerrandClermont-FerrandClermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne region, with a population of 140,700 . Its metropolitan area had 409,558 inhabitants at the 1999 census. It is the prefecture of the Puy-de-Dôme department...
1st v 4th
- 21 June South Africa 40 - 23 New Zealand Parc des Sports Marcel MichelinParc des Sports Marcel MichelinParc des Sports Marcel Michelin is a multi-purpose stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of ASM Clermont Auvergne. The stadium is able to hold 18,030 people.-External links:*...
, Clermont-FerrandClermont-FerrandClermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne region, with a population of 140,700 . Its metropolitan area had 409,558 inhabitants at the 1999 census. It is the prefecture of the Puy-de-Dôme department...
11th place play-off
- 25 June Italy 12-9 Georgia Stade Antonin Chastel, ThiersThiers, Puy-de-DômeThiers is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Thiers is twinned with Bridgnorth, England and Schrobenhausen, Germany.Thiers is built upon a hillside along the Durolle river valley...
9th place play-off
- 25 June Fiji 21-19 Scotland Stade Antonin Chastel, ThiersThiers, Puy-de-DômeThiers is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France. Thiers is twinned with Bridgnorth, England and Schrobenhausen, Germany.Thiers is built upon a hillside along the Durolle river valley...
7th place play-off
- 25 June Argentina 28-12 Wales Stade Couturier, Cournon d'Auvergne
5th place play-off
- 25 June Ireland 8-32 England Stade Couturier, Cournon d'Auvergne
3rd place play-off
- 25 June New Zealand 39-36 Australia Parc des Sports Marcel MichelinParc des Sports Marcel MichelinParc des Sports Marcel Michelin is a multi-purpose stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of ASM Clermont Auvergne. The stadium is able to hold 18,030 people.-External links:*...
, Clermont-FerrandClermont-FerrandClermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne region, with a population of 140,700 . Its metropolitan area had 409,558 inhabitants at the 1999 census. It is the prefecture of the Puy-de-Dôme department...
Championship final
- 25 June South Africa 13-24 France Parc des Sports Marcel MichelinParc des Sports Marcel MichelinParc des Sports Marcel Michelin is a multi-purpose stadium in Clermont-Ferrand, France. It is currently used mostly for rugby union matches and is the home stadium of ASM Clermont Auvergne. The stadium is able to hold 18,030 people.-External links:*...
, Clermont-FerrandClermont-FerrandClermont-Ferrand is a city and commune of France, in the Auvergne region, with a population of 140,700 . Its metropolitan area had 409,558 inhabitants at the 1999 census. It is the prefecture of the Puy-de-Dôme department...