2021 Rugby Europe U20 Championship
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| 2021 Rugby Europe U20 Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Portugal |
| Number of teams | 8 |
| Champions |  Spain |
| Runners-up | Portugal |
| Matches played | 12 |
| Tries scored | 58 (average 4.8 per match) |
The 2021 Rugby Europe U20 Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament. It took place in Coimbra, Portugal between 7–13 November. The competition consisted of eight teams and was a direct eliminations tournament (knock-out matches) with classification matches. All the teams played three matches during the competition. Spain defeated Portugal 15–9 to win the Under 20 Championship.[1][2][3] Czechia and Poland had qualified for the U20 Championship in a qualifier that included Switzerland in the 2019/2020 season.[4]
The tournament was scheduled for March 2020 but was postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5][6]
