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2010 IRB Junior World Championship

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Host nation
  
Argentina

Champions
  
New Zealand

Third place
  
South Africa

No. of nations
  
12

Runner-up
  
Australia

Date
  
5 June 2010– 21 June 2010

The 2010 IRB Junior World Championship was the third annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, this competition replaced the now defunct under 19 and under 21 world championships. The event was organised by rugby's governing body, the International Rugby Board (IRB). The competition was contested by 12 men's junior national teams and was held in June 2010 and hosted by Argentina. The competition was won by New Zealand.

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Media coverage

IRB broadcasting rights:

  •  Argentina: ESPN+ (All matches)
  •  Australia: FOX (Australian matches plus semis and finals)
  •  Brazil: BandSports (12 matches)
  •  Canada: Setanta (12 matches)
  •  Cook Islands: Elijah Communications (12 matches)
  •  Fiji: Fiji TV (Fiji matches on delay plus 12 matches)
  •  Ireland: Setanta Ireland (12 matches)
  •  Israel: Ananey Communications (12 matches)
  •  New Zealand: Sky (12 matches)
  •  Niue: TV Niue (12 matches)
  •  Romania: DTH (12 matches)
  •  Samoa: SBC (12 matches)
  •  Solomon Islands: Solomon Islands National TV (12 matches)
  •  Tonga: Digicel (12 matches)
  •  United Kingdom: Sky (12 matches)
  •  Wales: S4C (Welsh matches plus semis and finals)
  • Latin America: ESPN Sur (Host broadcaster)
  • Middle East: Showtime (10 matches)
  • Pan Asia: Eurosport (12 matches)
  • Pan Europe: Eurosport (12 matches)
  • Southern Africa: M-Net/SuperSport (12 matches)
  • References

    2010 IRB Junior World Championship Wikipedia


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