The Ireland Under-20 squad can look back on their campaign in Manchester with huge pride, having achieved a best ever finish of second at a World Rugby U-20 Championship and become the first Irish national men’s team to beat a New Zealand side. Number 8 Max Deegan was also crowned the Player of the Tournament and four forwards – Andrew Porter, Adam McBurney, James Ryan and Deegan – were picked for the Championship’s Dream Team.
Click on the links below to view match reports, photos and video highlights from the Ireland Under-20s’ five games at an unforgettable World Rugby U-20 Championship in Manchester:
IRELAND UNDER-20s STUN WALES WITH STIRRING COMEBACK WIN
MATCH PHOTO GALLERY – WALES U-20s 25 IRELAND U-20s 26
IRELAND UNDER-20s DOWN NEW ZEALAND FOR HISTORIC VICTORY
MATCH PHOTO GALLERY – NEW ZEALAND U-20s 24 IRELAND U-20s 33
IRELAND U-20s GO THROUGH TO SEMI-FINALS AS UNBEATEN POOL WINNERS
MATCH PHOTO GALLERY – IRELAND U-20s 35 GEORGIA U-20s 7
IRELAND U-20s ROAR INTO WORLD FINAL WITH FOUR-TRY WIN
MATCH PHOTO GALLERY – IRELAND U-20s 37 ARGENTINA U-20s 7
ENGLAND PROVE TOO STRONG AS IRELAND U-20s FINISH AS RUNNERS-UP
MATCH PHOTO GALLERY – ENGLAND U-20s 45 IRELAND U-20s 21
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