2012 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy

IRB JWRT USA 2012.gif June 18 June 30 USA Murray Rugby Park StadiumSalt Lake City, Utah 8 20 USA 20 JPN 16 USA Madison Hughes (72) TON Hosea Saumaki (7) 2011 2013 The 2012 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy was the fifth annual international rugby union competition for Under 20 national teams, second-tier world championship. The winner of the competition, the United States, was promoted to the IRB Junior World Championship for the 2013 tournament. The event was held in the USA from 18 June until 30 June by rugby's governing body, the International Rugby Board. All matches took place at the Murray Rugby Park Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah.http://www.irb.com/jwrt/news/newsid=2061442.html JWRT pools and match schedule announced 2012-03-10 irb.com 2012-03-20 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120313041446/http://www.irb.com/jwrt/news/newsid%3D2061442.html 2012-03-13 Attendance was strong for the tournament, with all four match days resulting in packed crowds filling Murray Rugby Park Stadium.IRB, JWRT Raises Game's Profile in USA, July 1, 2012, http://www.irb.com/jwrt/news/newsid=2063196.html#jwrt+raises+games+profile+usa https://web.archive.org/web/20120708024128/http://www.irb.com/jwrt/news/newsid=2063196.html#jwrt+raises+games+profile+usa 2012-07-08 All matches in the tournament were streamed live by Deseret News and KSL, with more than 70,000 users logging on to view the official stream.IRB, Global audiences tunes in to JWRT stream https://web.archive.org/web/20120703001015/http://www.irb.com/jwrt/news/newsid=2063149.html#global+audience+tunes+jwrt+stream 2012-07-03 June 25, 2012 The 2012 JWRT landed several commercial sponsors, including Gatorade, Gilbert, and World Rugby Shop. Pool stage All times are in Mountain Daylight Time (UTC−6). Pool A {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="20"|Pld !width="20"|W !width="20"|D !width="20"|L !width="20"|PF !width="20"|PA !width="25"|PD !width="20"|BP !width="20"|Pts |- |align=left| 20 USA | 3 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 112 || 49 || +63 || 2 ||14 |- |align=left| 20 TON | 3 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 114 || 43 || +71 || 2 ||10 |- |align=left| 20 CHI | 3 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 92 || 114 || −22 || 1 ||5 |- |align=left| 20 RUS | 3 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 39 || 151 || −112 || 0 ||0 |} 18 June 2012 14:00 20 CHI 53 – 19 20 RUS Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 18 June 2012 18:00 20 USA 22 – 11 20 TON Hughes 75 Falcon 79 Hughes (0/2) Hughes (4/4) Atiola 49 Makaafi (0/1) Makaafi (2/5) Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 22 June 2012 16:00 20 TON 62 – 7 20 RUS Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 22 June 2012 18:00 20 USA 54 – 25 20 CHI Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 26 June 2012 16:00 20 TON 41 – 14 20 CHI Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 26 June 2012 18:00 20 USA 36 – 13 20 RUS Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City Pool B {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !width="200"|Team !width="20"|Pld !width="20"|W !width="20"|D !width="20"|L !width="20"|PF !width="20"|PA !width="25"|PD !width="20"|BP !width="20"|Pts |- |align=left| 20 JPN | 3 || 3 || 0 || 0 || 113 || 100 || +13 || 3 || 15 |- |align=left| 20 GEO | 3 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 103 || 60 || +43 || 3 || 11 |- |align=left| 20 CAN | 3 || 1 || 0 || 2 || 118 || 114 || +4 || 3 || 7 |- |align=left| 20 ZWE | 3 || 0 || 0 || 3 || 88 || 148 || −60 || 3 || 3 |} 18 June 2012 12:00 20 JPN 39 – 36 20 ZIM Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 18 June 2012 16:00 20 GEO 31 – 17 20 CAN Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 22 June 2012 12:00 20 GEO 43 – 7 20 ZIM Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 22 June 2012 14:00 20 JPN 38 – 35 20 CAN Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 26 June 2012 12:00 20 CAN 66 – 45 20 ZIM Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 26 June 2012 14:00 20 JPN 36 – 29 20 GEO Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City Knockout stage 7th place game 30 June 2012 12:00 20 RUS 10-22 20 ZIM Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City 5th place game 30 June 2012 14:00 20 CHI 43-31 20 CAN Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City Third place game 30 June 2012 16:00 20 TON 31-29 20 GEO Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City Final 30 June 2012 18:00 20 USA 37-33 20 JPN Murray Rugby Park Stadium, Salt Lake City Leading scorers Points = Madison Hughes, USA Tries = Hosea Saumaki, Tonga Conversions = Conor McCann, Canada Penalties = Madison Hughes, USA Drop Goals = (none) Source References External links http://www.irb.com/jwrt/index.html 2012 Category:2012 rugby union tournaments for national teams Category:2012 in American rugby union Category:International rugby union competitions hosted by the United States rugby union rugby union