South Africa Crowned Junior World Championship 2026 Winners: Uruguay in Relegation Position
As no surprise the Baby Boks claimed the U20 title for the second year in a row, France were 2nd, NZ 3rd and England 4th. At the lower end of the tournament USA defeated Uruguay putting Uruguay in the potential relegation position as the 16th place team. World Rugby still haven’t clarified what relegation/promotion will look like between the U20 Championship and U20 Challenger tournaments. Canada are in the Challenger tournament in October hosted by Chile along with Belgium, Hong King China, Brazil, Namibia, Portugal, Romania and Chile.
