2020 Rugby Union World Cup
Tournament details | |
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Host country | Calbion |
Dates | 2020 |
Teams | 16 |
Venue(s) | 6 (in 5 host cities) |
Final positions | |
Champions | Calbion (1st title) |
Runners-up | Senya |
Third place | Tellia |
Fourth place | Nova England |
Tournament statistics | |
Top scorer(s) | James Carew |
The 2020 Rugby Union World Cup is an upcoming rugby union tournament organised by the Micras Rugby Union. It will be the first competition to feature the national Rugby Union teams of various Micras nations since the Rugby at the 2018 Micras Games – Rugby union. In mid-2020 Calbion was designated to host the World Cup.
Sixteen nations participate in the group stage of the World Cup, eight of which will advance to the elimination rounds.
Group Stage
The group stage for the 2020 World Cup started in October, the MRU member nations, as well as previous participating countries in rugby union tournaments were given the chance to participate in the tournament, hoping to advance to the final round of eight. Sixteen teams participated in the group stage. Host Calbion and Senya easily advanced to the next stage of the tournament in group A. Group B saw an upset when the Florian team narrowly lost to debuting Batavia and failing to advance to the second round, Batavia advanced together with group leader Tellia. Group C was a heated contest between Nova England, Mercury and Jingdao, which saw these three teams win 2 matches each. Mercury eventually edged out Jingdao on points difference to advance.
Group A
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
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Calbion | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 30 | +60 | 1 | 13 | Advances to second round |
Senya | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 91 | 51 | +40 | 2 | 10 | Advances to second round |
Nova English Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 54 | +4 | 2 | 6 | |
Elwynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 122 | -104 | 0 | 0 |
Calbion | 23 – 13 | Senya |
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Elwynn | 5 – 26 | Nova English Korea |
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Senya | 46 – 6 | Elwynn |
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Nova English Korea | 10 – 17 | Calbion |
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Calbion | 50 – 7 | Elwynn |
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Nova English Korea | 22 – 32 | Senya |
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Group B
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
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Tellia | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 40 | +63 | 1 | 13 | Advances to second round |
Batavia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 54 | -14 | 0 | 8 | Advances to second round |
Floria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 115 | 45 | +70 | 3 | 7 | |
Chryse | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 153 | -128 | 0 | 0 |
Floria | 18 – 21 | Tellia |
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Batavia | 13 – 5 | Chryse |
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Chryse | 7 – 81 | Floria |
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Tellia | 33 – 10 | Batavia |
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Floria | 16 – 17 | Batavia |
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Tellia | 49 – 12 | Chryse |
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Group C
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
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Nova England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 127 | 77 | +50 | 2 | 10 | Advances to second round |
Mercury | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 74 | 45 | +19 | 1 | 9 | Advances to second round |
Jingdao | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 79 | +4 | 1 | 9 | |
Wechua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 92 | -83 | 0 | 0 |
Mercury | 22 – 28 | Nova England |
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Jingdao | 20 – 0 | Wechua |
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Nova England | 47 – 52 | Jingdao |
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Wechua | 6 – 20 | Mercury |
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Mercury | 32 – 11 | Jingdao |
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Nova England | 52 – 3 | Wechua |
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Group D
Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | BP | Pts | Qualification |
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Craitland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 123 | 47 | +76 | 2 | 14 | Advances to second round |
Kasterburg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 47 | +7 | 1 | 9 | Advances to second round |
Lusa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 101 | -42 | 1 | 5 | |
Shireroth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 95 | 57 | -38 | 2 | 2 |
Kasterburg | 16 – 21 | Craitland |
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Lusa | 31 – 28 | Shireroth |
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Craitland | 55 – 17 | Lusa |
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Shireroth | 15 – 20 | Kasterburg |
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Craitland | 47 – 14 | Shireroth |
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Lusa | 11 – 18 | Kasterburg |
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Quarter-finals
Calbion | 33 – 0 | Batavia |
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Try: Griffith 49' ab Firth 79' Con: Davies (1/1) Pen: Faulkner (7/7) 13', 26', 36', 40', 50', 59', 73' |
Athenry Field, Kilkelly
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Tellia | 27 – 15 | Mercury |
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Try: Giovane 3' Rosenfeld 30' Dominguez 42' Penalty try 66' c Con: Di Piemonte (2/4) Pen: Di Piemonte (1/1) 22' |
Pen: May (2/5) 17', 49' Deacon (2/2) 62', 71' Drop: Aurum 19' |
Union Dome, Llysthur
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Nova England | 32 – 10 | Kasterburg |
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Try: Flintwick 50' Ashley-Cooper 55' Alric 58' Alric 66' Con: Roberts (3/4) Pen: Roberts (2/3) 19', 30' |
Try: Varendonck 61' Con: Harbers (1/1) Pen: Goossens (1/2) 54' |
Waylon Thomas Stadium, Elarian
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Craitland | 12 – 15 | Senya |
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Pen: Raärdo (4/5) 9', 38', 54', 63' | Pen: Elenka (4/6) 6', 18', 50', 68' Drop: Ƨemečer (1/2) 39' |
Pawel Abraham Stadium, Porth Edward
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Semi-Finals
Calbion | 37 – 17 | Tellia |
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Try: ab Firth 10' Lewis 17' Carew 21', 42' Medwin 77' Con: Faulkner (3/5) Pen: Faulkner (1/1) 48' Drop: Faulkner (1/1) 64' |
Try: Dominguez 34' Giovane 50' Giovane 71' Con: Di Piemonte (1/3) |
Union Dome, Llysthur
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Nova England | 17 – 19 | Senya |
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Try: Alric 54' Bosworth 76' Con: Roberts (2/2) Pen: Roberts (1/1) 39' |
Try: Haäsic 26' Con: Elenka (1/1) Pen: Elenka (4/8) 7', 36', 67', 73' |
Town's Lane, Aberford
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Final
Calbion | 14 – 10 | Senya |
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Try: Carew 61' Pen: Medwin (1/2) 10' Faulkner (1/1) 40' ab Owain (1/1) 80' |
Try: Yarlëon 31' Con: Elenka (1/1) 32' Pen: Elenka (1/1) 66' |
Caerdragon Stadium, Pentyre
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Third-place play-off
Tellia | 24 – 17 | Nova England |
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Try: Dominguez 10' Dominguez 40' Di Rossi 63' Con: Di Piemonte (3/3) Pen: Di Piemonte (1/2) 17' |
Try: Ashley-Cooper 19' Alric 71' Con: Roberts (2/2) Pen: Roberts (1/1) 80'+1 |
Pawel Abraham Stadium, Porth Edward
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