The 2017 Oceania Rugby Under 20s, was the third edition of the Oceania Rugby Junior Championship. The competition was expanded from the previous season with and joining and hosts at Bond University on the Gold Coast.
The Oceania Championship was played over three rounds in nine days, with New Zealand defeating Australia by 43–6 in the last match of the round-robin tournament on 6 May 2017, to take the title.
The Oceania Trophy was played as a two-match series between Fiji and Tonga, held in Lautoka, Fiji. Both matches finished as draws but Fiji, after securing a four-try bonus point in the second match, won the event.
Teams The teams for the 2017 Oceania Rugby Under 20 tournaments were:
Championship
Trophy
Championship
Standings Final competition table: {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- !width=175 |Team !width=25 abbr="Played" |Pld !width=25 abbr="Won" |W !width=25 abbr="Drawn" |D !width=25 abbr="Lost" |L !width=32 abbr="Points for" |PF !width=32 abbr="Points against" |PA !width=32 abbr="Points difference" |PD !width=25 abbr="Points" |Pts |- bgcolor=ccffcc |align=left| | 3|| 3||0 ||0 ||186|| 32|| +154||15 |- |align=left| | 3||2 ||0 ||1 || 81|| 87|| −6|| 9 |- |align=left| | 3||1 ||0 ||2 || 82||152|| −70|| 5 |- |align=left| | 3|| 0|| 0||3 || 56||134|| −78|| 1 |- |colspan="15"|Updated: 6 May 2017 Source: Oceania Rugby |} {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="text-align:center; line-height:100%; font-size:100%; width:50%;" |- ! colspan="4" style="border:0px" |Competition rules |- | colspan="4" | Points breakdown:4 points for a win2 points for a draw1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less 1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a matchClassification:Teams standings are calculated as follows:Most log points accumulated from all matchesMost log points accumulated in matches between tied teamsHighest difference between points scored for and against accumulated from all matchesMost points scored accumulated from all matches
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Oceania Champion Third title
Trophy The Oceania Trophy was played in Lautoka, Fiji as a two-match series between Fiji and Tonga.
Standings Final competition table: {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |- !width=25 |# !width=175 |Team !width=25 abbr="Played" |Pld !width=25 abbr="Won" |W !width=25 abbr="Drawn" |D !width=25 abbr="Lost" |L !width=32 abbr="Points for" |PF !width=32 abbr="Points against" |PA !width=32 abbr="Points difference" |PD !width=25 abbr="Points" |Pts |- bgcolor=ccffcc |- align=center |- style="background: #CCFFCC;" |1||align=left| | 2||0||2||0||41||41||0||5 |- align=center |2||align=left| | 2||0||2||0||41||41||0||4 |- |colspan="10"|Updated: 2 December 2017 Source: Oceania Rugby |} {| class="wikitable collapsible collapsed" style="text-align:center; line-height:100%; font-size:100%; width:50%;" |- ! colspan="4" style="border:0px" |Competition rules |- | colspan="4" | Points breakdown:4 points for a win2 points for a drawClassification:Teams standings are calculated as follows:Most log points accumulated from all matchesMost log points accumulated in matches between tied teamsHighest difference between points scored for and against accumulated from all matchesMost points scored accumulated from all matches
Results
Oceania Trophy Winner Third title
See also 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Championship 2017 World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
References
External links Oceania Rugby website