2008 Six Nations Under 20s Championship
# 2008 Six Nations Under 20s Championship

The 2008 Six Nations Under 20s Championship was the first Six Nations Under 20s Championship, a rugby union competition for under-20 national teams, played between February and March 2008. This was the first competition of the new under-20s tournament, following the merger of the under-19 and under-21 tournaments. England won the tournament along with the Grand Slam and Triple Crown.

## Table

| Position | Nation | Games | Games | Games | Games | Points | Points | Points | Points | Table points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Position | Nation | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | For | Against | Difference | Tries | Table points |
| 1 | England | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 158 | 63 | +95 | 21 | 10 |
| 2 | Wales | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 106 | 73 | +33 | 12 | 8 |
| 3 | France | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 84 | 77 | +7 | 10 | 6 |
| 4 | Ireland | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 90 | −24 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Italy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 54 | 99 | −45 | 5 | 2 |
| 6 | Scotland | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 56 | 111 | −55 | 3 | 0 |

## Results

### Round 1

* 1 February 2008 19:30

| Scotland | 6–12 | France |
| - | - | - |

* Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
* 1 February 2008 19:35

| Ireland | 6–0 | Italy |
| - | - | - |

* Dubarry Park, Athlone
* 1 February 2008 19:45

| England | 28–15 | Wales |
| - | - | - |

* Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester

### Round 2

* 8 February 2008 19:00

| France | 24–13 | Ireland |
| - | - | - |

* Stade Jacques-Fouroux, Auch
* 8 February 2008 19:10

| Wales | 27–10 | Scotland |
| - | - | - |

* Rodney Parade, Newport
* 9 February 2008 15:00

| Italy | 13–22 | England |
| - | - | - |

* Stadio La Sciorba, Genoa

### Round 3

* 22 February 2008 19:10

| Wales | 33–13 | Italy |
| - | - | - |

* Rodney Parade, Newport
* 22 February 2008 19:30

| Ireland | 17–12 | Scotland |
| - | - | - |

* Dubarry Park, Athlone
* 22 February 2008 20:00

| France | 6–24 | England |
| - | - | - |

* Stade des Alpes, Grenoble

### Round 4

* 7 March 2008 19:30

| Scotland | 15–41 | England |
| - | - | - |

* Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk
* 7 March 2008 19:35

| Ireland | 6–11 | Wales |
| - | - | - |

* Dubarry Park, Athlone
* 8 March 2008 15:00

| Italy | 14–26 | France |
| - | - | - |

* Porto-Vecchio

### Round 5

* 14 March 19:10

| Wales | 20–16 | France |
| - | - | - |

* Rodney Parade, Newport
* 14 March 19:30

| Italy | 14–13 | Scotland |
| - | - | - |

* Stadio Comunale, Mogliano Veneto
* 14 March 19:35

| England | 43–14 | Ireland |
| - | - | - |

* Kingsholm Stadium, Gloucester

## Top try scorers

Noah Cato (ENG) – 6

Leigh Halfpenny (WAL) – 3

Zagar, Bastareaud (both FRA), Strain (SCO), Stegmann, Ellis, Cox, Eves (all ENG) – 2

