Rugby Europe Under-20 Championship

Rugby Europe Under-20 Championship
Sport	Rugby union
Founded	2007
No. of teams	8 (2023)
Country	Europe (Rugby Europe)
Most recent; champion(s)	Netherlands ; (2023)
Most titles	Portugal (3 Titles)

The Rugby Europe Under-20 Championship is an annual rugby union championship for Under-20 national teams. It replaced the Under-19 championship that was held since 2007. The championship is organised by rugby's European governing body, the Rugby Europe.

The tournament serves as Europe's qualification to the next year's World Rugby U20 Trophy organised by the World Rugby.

On March 12, 2020, following the recent evolution of COVID-19, Rugby Europe has announced a suspension of all its matches and tournaments, from Friday, March 13, 2020, until April 15, 2020.[1] On March 26 Rugby Europe has decided to extend the suspension of all its matches and tournaments for an indefinite period of time.[2] On April 8 Rugby Europe Board of Directors decided to cancel 2020 European Under-20 Rugby Union Championship.[3]

Results

European Under-19 Rugby Union Championship

Year	Winner	Runner-up	Third Place	Fourth Place
2007	Romania	Poland	Russia	Portugal
2008	Romania	Georgia	Russia	Portugal
2009	Italy	Georgia	Spain	Russia
2010	Georgia	Russia	Romania	Belgium
2011	Georgia	Russia	Romania	Netherlands
2012	Portugal	Georgia	Belgium	Spain
2013	Georgia	Belgium	Spain	Portugal
2014	Georgia	Portugal	Spain	Russia
2015	Spain	Romania	Portugal	Russia