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European U/20 starts

Romania kicked off the European Under-20 Championship with a big win over Spain in Sopot, Poland. The reigning champions, Georgia, had a tough time against Russia.

2006 IRB Awards - first nominees

The International Rugby Board (IRB) has announced the nominees in three of the twelve categories ahead of the ceremony to be held on 26 November at the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, Scotland.

Baby Cranes find it hard out of the nest

In an exciting clash of the youngsters, the New Pretenders to the senior rugby thrones of Kenya and Uganda faced off against each other in the second Elgon Cup curtain-raiser match at the famous Harlequins ground in Nairobi last Saturday. The hosts emerged convincing victors, scoring 29 points to Ugandas 10.

France make it 2-0 against SA

France made it a weekend of 2-0 in victories over South Africa, when the French beat the Baby Boks 24-13 in the Final of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Under-21 World Championship at Parc des Sports Marcel Michelin, Clermont-Ferrand, in France on Sunday.

Cooper changes six for third-place play-off

New Zealand coach Greg Cooper has made six changes, including two positional switches, to the starting line-up for his team's third-place play-off match against Australia at the International Rugby Board Under-21 World Championship in France on Sunday.

Ntamack - 'We can still achieve our dream'

It could have been a scene from a holiday programme - bronzed figures relaxing beside a hotel swimming pool under the Auvergne sun.

De Villiers changes two for Final

South African coach Peter de Villiers has made two changes to his team that will face hosts France in the Final of the International Rugby Board (IRB) Under-21 World Championship at Stadium Marcel Michelin, Clermont Ferrand, France on Sunday.