Australia national under-19 rugby union team
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The Australian national under-19 rugby union team formerly represented Australia on a national level in age graded rugby union. The team competed in all four editions of the Under 19 Rugby World Championship, winning the title in 2006,[1] and finishing third in 2005 and 2007.[2][3][4]
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Union | Australian Rugby Union | |
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First international | ||
Australia 62–12 Japan (27 March 2004) | ||
Largest win | ||
Australia 88–9 Romania (9 April 2006) | ||
Largest defeat | ||
Australia 5–30 New Zealand (4 April 2004) | ||
World Cup | ||
Appearances | 4 (First in 2004) | |
Best result | Champions, 2006 |
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Starting in 2008, the International Rugby Board scrapped its under-21 and under-19 world championships in favour of a single under-20 competition, the IRB Junior World Championship. Australia accordingly replaced its under-21 and under-19 sides with a new under-20 side.