Ireland U20: 2018-2019 Season Wrap

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Ireland U20’s have just completed one of their more successful seasons in recent years. The season highlight was their Six Nations Grand Slam, however, this was tempered by an 8th place finish in the 2019 World Rugby U20 Championship. 

Over the season they played 10 games, winning seven. They scored 287 points and conceded 247 which included 36 tries for and 32 against. Their largest win was a 38 – 14 win against Italy in the World Championship, their largest defeat was a 45 – 17 loss to Australia in the same competition. 

Players Used

Ireland U20 used 40 players throughout the season, the breakdown by province as follows – Leinster 18 (45%) , Munster 12 (30%) , Ulster 6 (15%),  Connacht 3 (8%), and IQ Rugby 1 (2%). 

Twenty of the 40 players accounted for just over 80% of the total time on the pitch and 12 accounted for less than 5% of the total time on the pitch with the squad showing a large difference in game time between a . . .

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